🪤exploitative

adjective
/ɪkˈsplɔɪtətɪv/

Meaning

making use of a situation or people unfairly and unethically for one's own advantage

Example Sentences

The workers protested against the exploitative practices of the factory.

Synonyms

abusive, manipulative, oppressive, unfair, unethical

Antonyms

fair, supportive, ethical

Collocations

exploitative practices, exploitative relationship, exploitative system, exploitative behavior

Related Vocabularies

full of woe; very sad or miserable; also used to mean very bad or deplorable
feeling or expressing sincere regret and remorse; sorry for one's actions
Expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner.
Too many to be counted.
Related to the signal transmission process between nerve cells.
Not capable of catching fire or burning.

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