Synonyms for

Vandal

Verb / ˈvændʌl / Another word for vandal — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a person who deliberately damages or destroys property

Synonyms & similar words

vandal hooligan vandalizer destroyer tagger hoodlum rascal troublemaker rowdy miscreant thug delinquent culprit malefactor offender saboteur wrecker despoiler raider pillager

Example sentences

  1. The vandal broke the window with a rock.
  2. The vandal spray-painted curse words on the school building.
  3. The police caught the vandal who was defacing public property.
  4. The store owner was angry when he saw the vandal had scratched his car.
  5. The vandal was arrested for damaging the park bench.

Quotes

  • A vandal is somebody who throws a brick through a window at night.
  • Vandalism is a serious problem in many cities.
  • A vandal is somebody who has lost respect for other people's property.

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