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Plural of opportunist

regular plural

The plural of opportunist is opportunists.

Forms of opportunist

Singularopportunist /ˌɒpə(ɹ)ˈtjuːnɪst/
Pluralopportunists
Countablecountable

Opportunists in a sentence

  • Among the removalists were opportunists who took advantage of the displacement of Native groups to reservations.2012, Donald L. Fixico, Landmarks of the American Mosaic: Bureau of Indian Affairs, page 47. From the entry removalist
  • Some individuals called opportunists wanted Indians removed from their lands for availability, and they did not care about the Indian Problem.2012, Donald L. Fixico, Landmarks of the American Mosaic: Bureau of Indian Affairs, page 47. From the entry removalist

Meaning of opportunist

  1. noun Someone who takes advantage of any opportunity to advance their own situation, placing expediency above principle.

Full definition of opportunist

Questions about the plural of opportunist

What is the plural of opportunist?
The plural of opportunist is opportunists.
Is opportunist countable?
Opportunist is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: opportunist (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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