Exact Match:
- opportunist
- a person who places expediency above principle
- taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit
Synonyms:
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Related Words:
- finagler
collapse - a deceiver who uses crafty misleading methods related words >
- Machiavellian,
- behind-the-scenes operator,
- coconspirator,
- conniver,
- conspirator,
- conspirer,
- counterplotter,
- eminence grise,
- exploiter,
- gamesman,
- gray eminence,
- intrigant,
- intriguer,
- kingmaker,
- logroller,
- machinator,
- maneuverer,
- operator,
- opportunist,
- plotter,
- pork-barrel politician,
- schemer,
- strategist,
- wheeler-dealer,
- wire-puller
- Benedict Arnold,
- Brutus,
- Judas,
- Judas Iscariot,
- Machiavellian,
- Quisling,
- archtraitor,
- betrayer,
- cockatrice,
- coconspirator,
- conspirator,
- conspirer,
- counterplotter,
- double agent,
- double-crosser,
- double-dealer,
- exploiter,
- finagler,
- informer,
- intrigant,
- intriguer,
- machinator,
- maneuverer,
- operator,
- opportunist,
- plotter,
- quisling,
- rat,
- schemer,
- serpent,
- snake,
- timeserver,
- traitor,
- treasonist,
- trimmer,
- turncoat,
- wire-puller
- plotter
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- an instrument (usually driven by a computer) for drawing graphs or pictures
- a clerk who marks data on a chart related words >
- Benedict Arnold,
- Brutus,
- Judas,
- Judas Iscariot,
- Machiavellian,
- Quisling,
- archtraitor,
- betrayer,
- cockatrice,
- coconspirator,
- conniver,
- conspirator,
- conspirer,
- counterplotter,
- double agent,
- double-crosser,
- double-dealer,
- exploiter,
- finagler,
- informer,
- intrigant,
- intriguer,
- machinator,
- maneuverer,
- operator,
- opportunist,
- quisling,
- rat,
- schemer,
- serpent,
- snake,
- timeserver,
- traitor,
- treasonist,
- trimmer,
- turncoat,
- wire-puller
- conspirator
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- a member of a conspiracy related words >
- Benedict Arnold,
- Brutus,
- Judas,
- Judas Iscariot,
- Machiavellian,
- Quisling,
- abettor,
- accessory,
- accomplice,
- archtraitor,
- betrayer,
- cockatrice,
- coconspirator,
- conniver,
- conspirer,
- counterplotter,
- double agent,
- double-crosser,
- double-dealer,
- exploiter,
- finagler,
- informer,
- intrigant,
- intriguer,
- machinator,
- maneuverer,
- operator,
- opportunist,
- plotter,
- quisling,
- rat,
- schemer,
- serpent,
- snake,
- timeserver,
- traitor,
- treasonist,
- trimmer,
- turncoat,
- wire-puller
- schemer
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- a planner who draws up a personal scheme of action related words >
- Benedict Arnold,
- Brutus,
- Judas,
- Judas Iscariot,
- Machiavellian,
- Quisling,
- archtraitor,
- betrayer,
- calculator,
- cockatrice,
- coconspirator,
- conniver,
- conspirator,
- conspirer,
- counterplotter,
- double agent,
- double-crosser,
- double-dealer,
- exploiter,
- finagler,
- informer,
- intrigant,
- intriguer,
- machinator,
- maneuverer,
- manipulator,
- operator,
- opportunist,
- plotter,
- quisling,
- rat,
- serpent,
- snake,
- strategist,
- tactician,
- timeserver,
- traitor,
- treasonist,
- trimmer,
- turncoat,
- wire-puller
- Benedict Arnold,
- Brutus,
- Judas,
- Judas Iscariot,
- Machiavellian,
- Quisling,
- archtraitor,
- behind-the-scenes operator,
- betrayer,
- calculator,
- cockatrice,
- coconspirator,
- conniver,
- conspirator,
- conspirer,
- counterplotter,
- double agent,
- double-crosser,
- double-dealer,
- eminence grise,
- exploiter,
- finagler,
- gamesman,
- gray eminence,
- informer,
- intrigant,
- intriguer,
- kingmaker,
- logroller,
- maneuverer,
- manipulator,
- operator,
- opportunist,
- plotter,
- pork-barrel politician,
- quisling,
- rat,
- schemer,
- serpent,
- snake,
- strategist,
- tactician,
- timeserver,
- traitor,
- treasonist,
- trimmer,
- turncoat,
- wheeler-dealer,
- wire-puller
- Machiavellian,
- Rasputin,
- Svengali,
- VIP,
- access,
- bad influence,
- behind-the-scenes operator,
- big wheel,
- calculator,
- coconspirator,
- conniver,
- conspirator,
- conspirer,
- counterplotter,
- court,
- eminence grise,
- exploiter,
- finagler,
- five-percenter,
- fixer,
- four-percenter,
- friend at court,
- gamesman,
- good influence,
- gray eminence,
- heavyweight,
- hidden hand,
- influence,
- influence peddler,
- influencer,
- ingroup,
- intrigant,
- intriguer,
- key,
- kingmaker,
- lobby,
- lobbyist,
- logroller,
- lords of creation,
- machinator,
- man of influence,
- maneuverer,
- manipulator,
- open sesame,
- operator,
- opportunist,
- plotter,
- pork-barrel politician,
- power broker,
- powers that be,
- pressure group,
- schemer,
- sinister influence,
- special interests,
- special-interest group,
- strategist,
- tactician,
- the Establishment,
- very important person,
- wheeler-dealer
- operator
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- an agent that operates some apparatus or machine; "the operator of the switchboard"
- someone who owns or operates a business; "who is the operator of this franchise?"
- a speculator who trades aggressively on stock or commodity markets
- (mathematics) a symbol that represents a function from functions to functions; "the integral operator" related words >
- Machiavellian,
- PBX operator,
- activist,
- actor,
- administrator,
- adventurer,
- agent,
- architect,
- author,
- ball of fire,
- beaver,
- behind-the-scenes operator,
- big operator,
- big wheel,
- big-time operator,
- bustler,
- busy bee,
- central,
- coconspirator,
- conductor,
- conniver,
- conspirator,
- conspirer,
- counterplotter,
- creator,
- director,
- doer,
- driver,
- eager beaver,
- eminence grise,
- engineer,
- enthusiast,
- executant,
- executor,
- executrix,
- exploiter,
- fabricator,
- faker,
- finagler,
- fraud,
- functionary,
- gamesman,
- go-getter,
- gray eminence,
- gunslinger,
- handler,
- human dynamo,
- hustler,
- intrigant,
- intriguer,
- kingmaker,
- lame duck,
- live wire,
- logroller,
- long distance,
- machinator,
- maker,
- man of action,
- man of deeds,
- manager,
- maneuverer,
- manipulator,
- margin purchaser,
- medium,
- militant,
- mover,
- new broom,
- operant,
- operative,
- operative surgeon,
- opportunist,
- performer,
- perpetrator,
- pilot,
- plotter,
- plunger,
- political activist,
- pork-barrel politician,
- powerhouse,
- practitioner,
- prime mover,
- producer,
- runner,
- sawbones,
- scalper,
- schemer,
- smart operator,
- smoothie,
- speculator,
- stag,
- steersman,
- strategist,
- subject,
- superintendent,
- supervisor,
- surgeon,
- switchboard operator,
- take-charge guy,
- telephone operator,
- telephonist,
- wheeler-dealer,
- winner,
- wire-puller,
- wise guy,
- worker
- adventurer
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- a person who enjoys taking risks related words >
- adventuress,
- alpinist,
- astronaut,
- betting ring,
- bettor,
- big operator,
- boneshaker,
- bounder,
- bourgeois gentilhomme,
- brazenface,
- cad,
- camper,
- cardshark,
- cardsharp,
- cardsharper,
- charlatan,
- cheat,
- climber,
- comers and goers,
- commuter,
- compulsive gambler,
- condottiere,
- cosmopolite,
- crap shooter,
- cruiser,
- daredevil,
- devil,
- excursionist,
- explorer,
- fare,
- fire-eater,
- free lance,
- gambler,
- gamester,
- globe-girdler,
- globe-trotter,
- goer,
- gun,
- gunman,
- gunslinger,
- hajji,
- harum-scarum,
- hazarder,
- hellcat,
- hero,
- heroine,
- hired gun,
- hired killer,
- hireling,
- hotspur,
- jet set,
- jet-setter,
- journeyer,
- knave,
- lame duck,
- madbrain,
- madcap,
- margin purchaser,
- mariner,
- mercenary,
- mountaineer,
- name-dropper,
- newly-rich,
- nouveau riche,
- nouveau roturier,
- operator,
- opportunist,
- palmer,
- parvenu,
- passenger,
- passerby,
- pathfinder,
- petty gambler,
- philanderer,
- pig in clover,
- piker,
- pilgrim,
- pioneer,
- player,
- plunger,
- professional killer,
- punter,
- rantipole,
- rogue,
- rubberneck,
- rubbernecker,
- sailor,
- scalper,
- scoundrel,
- sharp,
- sharper,
- sharpie,
- sightseer,
- smart operator,
- social climber,
- soldier of fortune,
- speculator,
- sport,
- sporting man,
- sportsman,
- sprout,
- stag,
- status seeker,
- straphanger,
- swashbuckler,
- swindler,
- tinhorn,
- tipster,
- tourer,
- tourist,
- tout,
- trailblazer,
- trailbreaker,
- transient,
- traveler,
- trekker,
- trickster,
- tripper,
- tufthunter,
- upstart,
- venturer,
- viator,
- visiting fireman,
- voortrekker,
- voyager,
- voyageur,
- wagerer,
- wayfarer,
- wild man,
- world-traveler,
- would-be gentleman
- Machiavellian
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- a follower of Machiavelli's principles
- of or relating to Machiavelli or the principles of conduct he recommended; "Machiavellian thinking" related words >
- Artful Dodger,
- Byzantine,
- Casanova,
- Don Juan,
- Machiavel,
- Machiavelli,
- Machiavellianist,
- Machiavellic,
- actor,
- acute,
- ambidextrous,
- arch,
- artful,
- astute,
- bamboozler,
- befuddler,
- beguiler,
- behind-the-scenes operator,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- charmer,
- clever,
- coconspirator,
- collusive,
- connivent,
- conniver,
- conniving,
- conspirator,
- conspirer,
- conspiring,
- contriving,
- counterfeiter,
- counterplotter,
- crafty,
- crooked,
- cunning,
- cute,
- deceitful,
- deceiver,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- deluder,
- designing,
- diplomat,
- diplomatic,
- diplomatist,
- dishonest,
- dissembler,
- dissimulator,
- dodger,
- double,
- double-dealer,
- double-dealing,
- double-faced,
- double-minded,
- double-tongued,
- doublehearted,
- duper,
- duplicitous,
- eminence grise,
- enchanter,
- entrancer,
- exploiter,
- faithless,
- faker,
- false,
- false-principled,
- falsehearted,
- feline,
- finagler,
- fooler,
- forger,
- foxy,
- gamesman,
- gay deceiver,
- gray eminence,
- guileful,
- hoaxer,
- hypnotizer,
- influence peddler,
- ingenious,
- insidious,
- intrigant,
- intriguer,
- intriguing,
- inventive,
- jilt,
- jilter,
- joker,
- jokester,
- kidder,
- kingmaker,
- knowing,
- leg-puller,
- logroller,
- machinator,
- maneuverer,
- mesmerizer,
- misleader,
- operator,
- opportunist,
- pawky,
- perfidious,
- plagiarist,
- plagiarizer,
- playactor,
- plotter,
- plotting,
- politic,
- political realist,
- politician,
- pork-barrel politician,
- power broker,
- practical joker,
- ragger,
- ready,
- resourceful,
- role-player,
- schemer,
- scheming,
- seducer,
- serpentine,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- slick,
- slippery,
- sly,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- sneaky,
- sophistical,
- spoofer,
- stealthy,
- stratagemical,
- strategic,
- strategist,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- supple,
- tactical,
- tease,
- teaser,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- up to,
- vulpine,
- wary,
- wheeler-dealer,
- wily,
- wire-puller
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