💹speculator

noun
/ˈspɛkjʊˌleɪtər/

Meaning

A person who forms theories without evidence, or invests in assets hoping for profit.

Example Sentences

The real estate speculator bought land hoping its value would rise.

Synonyms

investor, gambler, risk-taker, opportunist

Antonyms

saver, conservative

Collocations

real estate speculator, stock speculator, market speculator

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