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All opportunistic synonyms

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adjective opportunistic

  • gracious — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
  • polite — showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
  • strategic — pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of strategy: strategic movements.
  • adept — Someone who is adept at something can do it skilfully.
  • arch — An arch is a structure that is curved at the top and is supported on either side by a pillar, post, or wall.
  • artful — If you describe someone as artful, you mean that they are clever and skilful at achieving what they want, especially by deceiving people.
  • astute — If you describe someone as astute, you think they show an understanding of behaviour and situations, and are skilful at using this knowledge to their own advantage.
  • bland — If you describe someone or something as bland, you mean that they are rather dull and unexciting.
  • brainy — Someone who is brainy is clever and good at learning.
  • cagey — If you say that someone is being cagey about something, you mean that you think they are deliberately not giving you much information or expressing an opinion about it.
  • calculating — If you describe someone as calculating, you disapprove of the fact that they deliberately plan to get what they want, often by hurting or harming other people.
  • capable — If a person or thing is capable of doing something, they have the ability to do it.
  • clever — Someone who is clever is intelligent and able to understand things easily or plan things well.
  • conniving — If you describe someone as conniving, you mean you dislike them because they make secret plans in order to get things for themselves or harm other people.
  • contriving — to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent: The author contrived a clever plot.
  • courteous — Someone who is courteous is polite and respectful to other people.
  • crafty — If you describe someone as crafty, you mean that they achieve what they want in a clever way, often by deceiving people.
  • deft — A deft action is skilful and often quick.
  • delicate — Something that is delicate is small and beautifully shaped.
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