ultracapitalism

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/ˌʌltɹəˈkæpɪtəlɪzəm/

noun

Extreme capitalism; an economic or social system characterized by unrestrained, extreme, or hyper-competitive capitalist practices.

“Critics argued that the nation's complete elimination of corporate regulations had plunged it into an era of ultracapitalism.”

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Meanings

nounultracapitalism (usually uncountable, plural ultracapitalisms)

plural ultracapitalisms · alternative ultra-capitalism

  1. uncountableusuallyExtreme capitalism; an economic or social system characterized by unrestrained, extreme, or hyper-competitive capitalist practices.

    Critics argued that the nation's complete elimination of corporate regulations had plunged it into an era of ultracapitalism.

Origin

From ultra- + capitalism.

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ultracapitalism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ultracapitalism

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“ultracapitalism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ultracapitalism. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ultracapitalism,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ultracapitalism.

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