self-exploited

ex·ploit

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb ik-sploit; noun eks-ploit, ik-sploit]
- /sɛlf -ˈsplɔɪ.tə.bl̩/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb ik-sploit; noun eks-ploit, ik-sploit]
- /sɛlf -ˈsplɔɪ.tə.bl̩/

Definitions of self-exploited word

verb with object self-exploited to utilize, especially for profit; turn to practical account: to exploit a business opportunity. 1
verb with object self-exploited to use selfishly for one's own ends: employers who exploit their workers. 1
verb with object self-exploited to advance or further through exploitation; promote: He exploited his new movie through a series of guest appearances. 1
noun self-exploited a flaw in hardware or software that is vulnerable to hacking or other cyberattacks. a piece of software that takes advantage of such a flaw to compromise a computer system or network. 1
noun self-exploited (in a video game) the use of a bug or flaw in game design to a player’s advantage or to the disadvantage of other players. 1

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Origin of self-exploited

First appearance:

before 1375

One of the 22% oldest English words

1375-1425; < French exploiter, derivative of exploit (noun); replacing late Middle English expleiten “to achieve,” from Anglo-French, Middle French espleiter, espleitier derivative of espleit, esploit (noun). See exploit1

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Parts of speech for Self-exploited

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Self-exploited

self-exploited popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

Synonyms for self-exploited

adj self-exploited

casuistic — of or having to do with casuistry or casuists
consumable — Consumable goods are items which are intended to be bought, used, and then replaced.
deceivable — capable of being deceived; gullible.
doable — capable of being done.
dupable — a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.

noun self-exploited

forty-niner — a person, especially a prospector, who went to California in 1849 during the gold rush.
forty-niners — a person, especially a prospector, who went to California in 1849 during the gold rush.
gold digger — a person who seeks or digs for gold in a gold field.
gold-digger — a person who seeks or digs for gold in a gold field.
mineworker — miner.

adjective self-exploited

anticompetitive — (in business) discouraging competition
cincher — Something that cinches as in holds and fastens, such as a belt or corset.
deludable — Capable of being deluded; gullible.
exploitable — Able to be exploited, especially commercially.

All 19 Synonyms of self-exploited

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