exploiter
5
7.1
- noun
- /ɪkˈsplɔɪtər/
:
explotador
- They denounced the leaders of industry as greedy exploiters.
- resource exploiters
We act as a barrier between the people and their more ruthless exploiters.
- We act as a barrier between the people and their more ruthless exploiters.
- But what I would say is just as with victims, the same is true with exploiters.
Examples
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If that makes me a boorish exploiter, then I plead guilty.
Fiction book (1990) -
Now he would think I was nosy as well as a heartless exploiter of damaged kids.
Fiction book (2002) -
"I am not an exploiter of women, and together we are more than we are apart."
Fiction book (1991) -
"Some day, when all the exploiters Have been driven from our country..."
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In short, he is exposed for what he really is: an exploiter and a pro-imperialist.
Academic text (1997) -
These people are the exploiters of a quarter of all of mankind.
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The exploiters, on the other hand, frequently rely on the law for enforcement of their contracts.
Academic text (2016) -
These exploiters of the world economy, ruthless brokers of the information currency, now belong to us.
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In Russia, the czarist government fingered the Jews as exploiters of the peasants and encouraged pogroms against hundreds of Jewish settlements.
Academic text (2004) -
The documentary highlighted the stories of workers who were taken advantage of by their exploiters.
Synonyms
112
2.6
A person who breaks the rules or lies to get an advantage
60
5.9
A person who lives off others and gives nothing in return
52
8.0
A person who takes advantage of others' bad situations to make money
34
6.9
A person who uses clever or unfair ways to get what they want
27
5.9
A person who takes chances to get ahead for personal gain, ignoring what is right
27
6.1
A person who takes help or gifts without giving anything back
19
8.4
A person who takes advantage of others for their own benefit
15
5.4
A person who tricks people to take their money
9
8.1
A person who takes advantage of others and gives nothing in return
8
8.0
A person who makes large unfair profits by charging high prices during a shortage
6
7.7
A person who gains from other people's problems by taking advantage of them
4
8.3
A person who harms or tricks another person to control them
1
8.2
A person who depends on others without giving anything back
1
7.9
A person who gets money by lying to or tricking people
1
8.5
A person who secretly tries to get an advantage by tricking others
1
8.8
A person who uses their contacts to get money or favors for others, often in dishonest ways
A person who always asks for free things and never gives anything back
A person who takes help or credit but does not help others
A person who controls others by charm or tricks
A person who profits from other people's misfortune
Antonyms
How Exploitative
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Exploiter comes from the verb exploit, which means 'to use', plus the ending -er meaning 'a person who does something'. So an exploiter is someone who uses people or their work selfishly or unfairly to get an advantage.