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ROBBER Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word robber. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word robber. (close relations)
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bandit
nounn
noun

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

burglar
nounn
noun

• a thief who enters a building with intent to steal

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

embezzler
nounn
noun

• someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use

highwayman
nounn
noun

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

looter
nounn
noun

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

marauder
nounn
noun

• someone who attacks in search of booty

mugger
nounn
noun

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

outlaw
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

pickpocket
nounn
noun

• a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places

pilferer
nounn
noun

• a thief who steals without using violence

plunderer
nounn
noun

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

swindler
nounn
noun

• a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud

thief
nounn
noun

• a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it

Best Hypernyms For ROBBER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for robber, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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thief bandit burglar criminal felon gangster outlaw pirate stealer wrongdoer

Alternatives for BANDIT

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