What is another word for looting?
179 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ lˈuːtɪŋ], [ lˈuːtɪŋ], [ l_ˈuː_t_ɪ_ŋ]Table of Contents
Similar words for looting:Synonyms for Looting:
n.
•act (noun) •Other relevant words: (noun)- plundering,
- mortal sin,
- pillaging,
- unlawful act,
- purse-snatching,
- lootings,
- muggings,
- larceny,
- pillage.
v.
•stealing (verb)- shoplifting,
- Filching,
- burglarizing,
- heisting,
- Robbing,
- sticking up,
- Blackmailing,
- rustling,
- Pirating,
- mugging,
- Abstracting,
- Palming,
- poaching,
- Lifting,
- Extorting,
- copping,
- hauling,
- Grabbing,
- holding up,
- Defrauding,
- Swiping,
- Fleecing,
- hijacking,
- nipping,
- Plagiarizing,
- Pocketing,
- Swindling,
- Pilfering,
- stealing,
- Embezzling.
Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words (noun):- heist,
- hijack,
- piracy,
- leaching,
- Spoliative,
- netting,
- thieve,
- reiving,
- burglary,
- obstreperousness,
- rioting,
- breaking and entering,
- foray,
- Cabbaging,
- predatory,
- wolfishness,
- Nicking,
- devastation,
- rapine,
- avaricious,
- greedy,
- Direption,
- laying waste,
- vandalization,
- rapacious,
- ruin,
- despoilment,
- predacious,
- fly,
- thievery,
- raiding,
- violation,
- sack,
- plunder,
- Gutting,
- rip off,
- awarding,
- Preying,
- usurious,
- onslaught,
- raid,
- breading,
- rob,
- larcenous,
- Divesting,
- predacity,
- Prizing,
- spoiling,
- killing,
- banditry,
- riot,
- ravenousness,
- ravage,
- ravaging,
- dismantling,
- ravages,
- Violating,
- pilferage,
- rifling,
- unruliness,
- predation,
- marauding,
- extortionate,
- foraging,
- Disrobing,
- Razzia,
- Spoliatory,
- Freebooting,
- Harrying,
- Brigandism,
- Swaging,
- baring,
- demolition,
- battering,
- denuding,
- foraying,
- disorderliness,
- burgling,
- Levelling,
- scratching,
- vulturine,
- booty,
- theft,
- thieving,
- combing,
- ravishment,
- Profiting,
- Brigandage,
- undressing,
- assault,
- Sugaring,
- buccaneering,
- stick up,
- raping,
- Depriving,
- sacking,
- razing,
- cleaning,
- rapacity,
- butchery,
- piratical,
- loot,
- spoliation,
- hold up,
- Swagging,
- attack,
- unclothing,
- slaughter,
- Despoiling,
- fly about,
- stripping,
- invading,
- rapaciousness,
- ransacking,
- plunderous,
- vandalism,
- despoliation,
- vandalizing,
- defilement,
- ravenous,
- massacre,
- rape,
- destruction,
- voracious,
- depredation,
- Pinching,
- disinvesting.
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
pillaging, plundering, plunder, pillage.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
pillaging, plundering.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
exploitation, burglary, stealing, rustling.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
Homophones for Looting:
- latinise, luting, loudness, lieutenancy, letting, loathing, lewdness, lutyens, lilting, Lowell Thomas, litmus, litheness, lithomancy, loading, latinesce, latinize, lading, latency, lateness, leading, lay witness.
Hyponym for Looting:
n.
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act
plundering, pillage, pillaging.
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act