gullible \GULL-uh-bul\ adjective. : easily duped or cheated.
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synonyms for taking advantage of
On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to taking advantage of, such as: exploit, milk, use, step on, and use for one's own ends.
exploit. verb. to use a situation so that you get benefit from it, even if it is wrong or unfair to do this.
The more powerful individual uses this advantage to coerce the other individual into making decisions that might not be in their long-term best interest. Undue influence is an equitable doctrine that involves one person taking advantage of a position of power over another person.
Synonyms of opportunist (noun vacillator) carpetbagger. bounder. go-getter. ingrate.
noun. a person who practices opportunism, or the policy of adapting actions, decisions, etc., to effectiveness regardless of the sacrifice of ethical principles: He is an extreme opportunist and always thinks the ends justify the means.
take advantage of someone/something
to treat someone badly in order to get something good from them: I think she takes advantage of his good nature. I know she's offered to babysit, but I don't want her to think we're taking advantage of her.
Definition of 'take advantage of someone'
If someone takes advantage of you, they treat you unfairly for their own benefit, especially when you are trying to be kind or to help them. She took advantage of him even after they were divorced.
Someone who takes advantage of circumstances:- The best word for this looked as a positive outcome can be "Opportunist".
People with narcissism usually also display traits of psychopathy and Machiavellian behaviors (Machiavellianism). This makes them aggressive, opportunistic, and callous with a lack of remorse for any wrongdoing. A relationship with a narcissist can leave you feeling used, manipulated, and drained.
Opportunism is the practice of taking advantage of circumstances – with little regard for principles or with what the consequences are for others.
Come to think of it, one way to really tell the difference between a friend and an opportunist is a friend is all about honoring your boundaries while an opportunist barely even acknowledges that you have any.
egocentric. adjectivethinking very highly of oneself. conceited. egoistic. egoistical.
: taking advantage of opportunities as they arise: as. : exploiting opportunities with little regard to principle or consequences.
a person who is unusually selfish. adjective. taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit. synonyms: opportunistic, timeserving expedient.
Being taken for granted can also be part of their attitude towards you. They may rarely make the effort to be kind, affectionate or say something nice to you. It can also show up in how they spend their time - failing to make quality time for you and prioritising time with friends or work ahead of you.
a parasite (noun) "a person or thing that takes something from someone or something else and does not do anything to earn it or deserve it" MW.
Freeloaders live off, or take advantage of, the generosity of others for food, refreshments, help, tools, etc., without intending to reciprocate in return. They don't consider themselves thieves, because the people they take advantage of are usually friends and consent.
Enterprising, an expression borrowed from the world of business which is also used to describe a dynamic and ingenious person who makes the most of whatever situation they find themselves in.
Other names that are commonly used in place of unfair advantage are competitive advantage and sustainable advantage.