opportunistically
Adverb
Meaning
opportunistically (comparative more opportunistically, superlative most opportunistically)
In an opportunistic manner.
Synonyms
Examples
Spirituality in Washington can be more of a - I don't want to say it - but, a networking opportunity. Religion is often used opportunistically in the political conversation.
Asprey, p. 24. While the Austrian Habsburg Monarchy was distracted by the succession, Frederick, upon coming to the throne, rejected the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 and opportunistically invaded Silesia on 16 December 1740.
Barnaby Joyce leapt opportunistically only two days after the forced resignation of Senator Bridget McKenzie to mount his provocation.
As the government and party organizations fell apart all over the country, it was no longer clear who was truly loyal to Mao's revolutionary vision and who was opportunistically riding the waves of chaos for their own gain.
Introducing drivers from the external environment is key: leaders should be on the lookout for ways to bring competitor behaviour or client expectations into play, and not be afraid to embrace them opportunistically.
If their host dies, lice can opportunistically use phoresis to hitch a ride on a fly and attempt to find a new host. citation A louse's color varies from pale beige to dark gray; however, if feeding on blood, it may become considerably darker.