capitalism 1
noundomain: group
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
an economic system based on private ownership of capital
Synonyms
- capitalist economy 1
an economic system based on private ownership of capital
Hypernym
market economy 1
noun
an economy that relies chiefly on market forces to allocate goods and resources and to determine prices
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
capitalist 1
adjective
of or relating to capitalism or capitalists
capitalistic 2
adjective
of or relating to capitalism or capitalists
EnglishAntonym
socialism 2
noun
an economic system based on state ownership of capital
Derivationally related form
capitalistic 1
adjective
favoring or practicing capitalism
capitalistic 2
adjective
of or relating to capitalism or capitalists
capitalist 1
noun
a conservative advocate of capitalism
Hyponym
capitalism that invests in innovative enterprises (especially high technology) where the potential profits are large
