opportunism

Questions about opportunism

What does opportunism mean?

opportunism means "taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others".

How many syllables are in opportunism?

opportunism has 5 syllables, though it cannot be divided in writing — the spelling has fewer vowels than the word has beats. In IPA it is /ˌɑpɚˈtuˌnɪzəm/.

What is another word for opportunism?

Close synonyms include self-interest, self-seeking, expedience. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is opportunism a common word?

opportunism is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with opportunism?

43 words rhyme with opportunism. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.