Opportunist
Opportunist noun - A person who dexterously and expediently changes or adopts opinions.
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Synonyms for Opportunist
Villain and opportunist are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Villain" instead a noun "Opportunist".
Villain
Villain noun - A mean, evil, or unprincipled person.
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Synonyms for Villain
Opportunist and villain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Opportunist" instead a noun "Villain".
Nearby Words: villainous, villainy
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- rascal and opportunist
- rascal and villain
- good-for-nothing and opportunist
- good-for-nothing and villain
- rogue and opportunist
- rogue and villain
- scoundrel and opportunist
- scoundrel and villain
- swindler and opportunist
- swindler and villain
- cad and opportunist
- cad and villain
- cheat and opportunist
- cheat and villain
Both words in one sentence
- Of course, part of the reason is that, historically, none of the kingdoms succeeded in unifying China (that would be some last-minute Jin opportunist named Sima Yan), so it's impossible to say who the "hero" or "villain" really was.
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Villain Protagonist: Some viewers take Barry's opportunist side and grant him the benefit of redemption during the final duel while others identify with the Lyndons' pejorative view of the "upstart Irishman".
Source: Film / Barry Lyndon
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