Synonyms for

Looters

Verb / ˈlu:tɜ:z / Another word for looters — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Looters are people who steal or take things unlawfully, especially during a time of chaos or unrest.

Synonyms & similar words

spoiler plunderer freebooter looter raider despoiler pillager thieves robbers plunderers bandits pilferers burglars marauders prowlers raiders pirates despoilers ruffians swindlers thugs pickpockets shoplifters trespassers bootleggers hijackers poachers

Example sentences

  1. The looters stole money from the bank.
  2. The police arrested the looters and recovered the stolen goods.
  3. During the hurricane, some people turned into looters and took advantage of the chaos.
  4. The looters broke into the museum and stole valuable artifacts.
  5. The shopkeeper locked the doors to prevent looters from entering.

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