Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
oportunista
Noun
/ˌɑːpərˈtunɪst/
Definition
A person who takes advantage of circumstances to gain immediate benefits, often without regard for principles or consequences.
Examples
- He was often labeled an oportunista for his willingness to change his beliefs to fit the situation.
- The oportunista seized the moment to advance his career during the company’s crisis.
Meaning
In English, ‘oportunista’ refers to someone who is opportunistic. This term describes individuals who seek to exploit situations for personal gain.
Synonyms
- opportunist
- self-seeker
- exploitative