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opportunism
noun
(op-por-tun-ism)
taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others
Synonyms:
expedience
, self-interest, self-seeking,
Words Related to
opportunism
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expedience
,
self-interest
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self-seeking
,
expediency
,
opportunity
,
chance
,
advisability
,
feasibility
,
hypocrisy
,
cowardice
,
selfishness
,
naivety
,
arrogance
,
greed
,
populism
,
ruthlessness
,
hubris
,
demagoguery
,
pragmatism
,
mendacity
,
avarice
,
dishonesty
,
insincerity
,
spinelessness
,
unscrupulousness
,
venality
,
cynicism
,
disingenuousness
,
duplicity
,
stupidity
,
egotism
,
incompetence
,
recklessness
,
chicanery
,
gamesmanship
,
naivete
,
pettiness
,
realpolitik
,
irresponsibility
,
sophistry
,
shamelessness
,
irrationality
,
altruism
,
desperation
,
greediness
,
idiocy
,
shrewdness
,
rapacity
,
jingoism
,
ineptitude
,
cleverness
,
profligacy
,
pusillanimity
,
obduracy
,
gutlessness
,
cravenness
,
vindictiveness
,
perfidy
,
timeserving
,
sycophancy
,
obstinacy
,
foolhardiness
,
folly
,
perversity
,
opportunists
,
cussedness
,
deviousness
,
timidity
,
megalomania
,
machination
,
pigheadedness
,
petulance
,
impudence
,
cupidity
,
prevarication
,
malignity
,
sanctimony
,
canniness
,
boneheadedness
,
cunningness
,
dubiousness
,
rashness
,
unorthodoxy
,
thuggery
,
doublespeak
,
careerism
,
philistinism
,
feebleness
,
ineffectuality
,
ingratitude
,
wiliness
,
posturing
,
revisionism
,
amateurishness
,
dogmatism
,
credulousness
,
roguery
,
casuistry
,
pompousness
,
bastardry
,
opportunism
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