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ASSAILANT Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word assailant. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word assailant. (close relations)
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attacker
nounn
noun

• someone who attacks

aggressor
nounn
noun

• someone who attacks

• a confident assertive person who acts as instigator

assaulter
nounn
noun

• someone who attacks

antagonist
nounn
noun

• someone who offers opposition

• a muscle that relaxes while another contracts

• a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug

enemy
nounn
noun

• an opposing military force

• an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)

• any hostile group of people

• a personal enemy

intruder
nounn
noun

• someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission

invader
nounn
noun

• someone who enters by force in order to conquer

offender
nounn
noun

• a person who transgresses moral or civil law

perpetrator
nounn
noun

• someone who perpetrates wrongdoing

raider
nounn
noun

• someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)

• a corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management

Best Hypernyms For ASSAILANT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for assailant, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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offender aggressor antagonist attacker wrongdoer

Alternatives for ATTACKER

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