capitalistic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to capitalism or to capitalists.
  2. Organised on a capitalist basis.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

capitalistic more capitalistic most capitalistic

Etymology

From capitalist + -ic, probably after German kapitalistisch. Derived from Proto-Indo-European *káput (“head”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kap-.

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