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careerist
/ əˈɪəɪ /
noun
- a person who values success in his career above all else and seeks to advance it by any possible means
Derived Forms
- ˈ, noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of careerist1
Example Sentences
“Didion & Babitz,” available Nov. 12, probes this Janus-like contrast until a sharp picture forms of Didion as the ambitious careerist and Babitz as her muse, who subsequently becomes a writer herself.
Hawk, who leans left in his political alliances, is a careerist shark.
“I don’t know if it’s the best career path, but we always looked at it as the path of an artist rather than a careerist path,” says David.
That framing has been embraced by the professional centrists and careerists of mainstream media.
He said his bosses were "scared" of Ofcom, the broadcasting regulator, the "woke mob" and "careerist... vultures" within GB News.
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