BURGLAR Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word burglar. (close relations)
Definition of BURGLAR
Best Alternative Words for BURGLAR
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criminal | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime adjective satellite • bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure • guilty of crime or serious offense • involving or being or having the nature of a crime | ||||||||
crook | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime • a circular segment of a curve • a long staff with one end being hook shaped verb • bend or cause to bend | ||||||||
housebreaker | nounn | |||||||
noun • a burglar who unlawfully breaks into and enters another person's house • a wrecker of houses | ||||||||
intruder | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission | ||||||||
pilferer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a thief who steals without using violence | ||||||||
prowler | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions | ||||||||
robber | nounn | |||||||
noun • a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence | ||||||||
thief | nounn | |||||||
noun • a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it |