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temporizersnounpl. of temporizer a person who dexterously and expediently changes or adopts opinionsthe kind of temporizer who determines his position on a political issue by taking a look at the polls acrobats, chameleons, chancers(British), opportunists, timeservers, trimmers, weathercocks egoists, egotists, self-seekersconnivers, machinators, plotters, schemers one who does things only for his own benefit and with little regard for right and wronga lifelong temporizer, he was for the war as long as it was popular and against it the minute the tide of public opinion went the other way bottom-feeders, chancers(British), opportunists, self-seekers egocentrics, egoists, egotistsconnivers, machinators, plotters, schemersbarracuda(or barracudas), sharkshangers-on, leeches altruists |