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BRIGANDS Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word brigands. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word brigands. (close relations)
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bandits
nounn
noun

• an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band

highwaymen
nounn
noun

• a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it

looters
nounn
noun

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

marauders
nounn
noun

• someone who attacks in search of booty

muggers
nounn
noun

• a robber who takes property by threatening or performing violence on the person who is robbed (usually on the street)

outlaws
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

adjective satellite

• contrary to or forbidden by law

• disobedient to or defiant of law

verb

• declare illegal; outlaw

pillagers
nounn
noun

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

plunderers
nounn
noun

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

robbers
nounn
noun

• a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence

thieves
nounn
verb

• take by theft

bandit
nounn
noun

• an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band

Best Hypernyms For BRIGANDS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for brigands, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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stealer thief

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