/ Thesaurus / P Synonyms of private enterprise Find synonyms for: Noun1. market economy, free enterprise, private enterprise, laissez-faire economy, economy, economic systemusage: an economy that relies chiefly on market forces to allocate goods and resources and to determine pricesAdjective1. competitive, free-enterprise(prenominal), private-enterprise(prenominal), capitalistic (vs. socialistic), capitalistusage: subscribing to capitalistic competitionWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pristine Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language