Bandit synonyms and antonyms

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thief
One who commits the act or crime of theft.
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robber (related)
A person who robs.
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bandido
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burglar
One who commits burglary.
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brigand
An outlaw or bandit.
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highwayman
(Historical) A person usually mounted on horseback who robbed travelers on public roads.
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banish
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desperado
A dangerous, reckless criminal; bold outlaw
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thug (related)
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hoodlum (related)
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crook
A bent or curved part; a curving piece or portion (of anything).
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cutthroat
A violent criminal, esp. one who murders
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gangster
A member of an organized group of criminals; a racketeer.
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outlaw
(Historical) A person declared by a court of law to be deprived of legal rights and protection, generally for the commission of some crime: the killing of such a person was not a legal offense
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stealer
(Shipbuilding) The endmost plank of a strake which stops short of the stem or stern.
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renegade (related)
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pirate
The whole notion of Davy Jones is attributed to an evil spirit who allegedly lurked at sea waiting to escort dead sailors to the sea bottom.
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police (antonym)
The cleaning of a military base or other military area:
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law (antonym)
An impromptu or extralegal system of justice substituted for established judicial procedure:
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larcenist
One who commits larceny, a thief.
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pilferer
One who has pilfered.
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purloiner
One who purloins.
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crimes (related)
Plural form of crime
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footpad
A plate or similar structure on the leg of a spacecraft that distributes weight and helps prevent sinking after landing.
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marauder
By extension anything which marauds.
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mobsman
(Obsolete) A pickpocket working in groups.
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gang (related)
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gun-toting (related)
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assassin (related)
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warlord (related)
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mercenary (related)
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housebreaker
A person who steals
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larcener
One who commits larceny, a thief.
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bravo
A shout or cry of “bravo.”
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  • Like the Pathan he is a bandit by tradition and descent and makes a first-rate fighting man, but he rarely enlists in the Indian army.

  • Bandit Queen aims to kidnap the chef and take him back to her mountain hideaway.

  • Stallybrass) - and for the bandit (see "Roberdes Knaues" in the Prologue of Piers the Plowman, 1.44, and the note in Warton's Hist.

  • Oh, and make you want to watch Smokey and the Bandit.

  • Try Bandit in other varietals, as well, such as Pinot Grigio.

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