Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chrematistic
Adjective
/ˌkrɛməˈtɪstɪk/
Definition
Relating to the science of wealth or economic activity.
Examples
- His chrematistic approach to business often overlooked the importance of employee satisfaction.
- The chrematistic perspective can lead to a narrow view of success, emphasizing profit above all else.
Meaning
Chrematistic describes practices or theories focused on monetary gain or the accumulation of assets rather than the overall well-being of society.
Synonyms
- Capitalistic
- Materialistic
- Commercial
