marauding :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

Nouns (1)

n. the practice of plundering in gangs

Verbs (0)

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Adjectives (2)

adj. characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding; "bands of marauding Indians"; "predatory warfare"; "a raiding party"

Fuzzynyms (17)

tearing, fierce, ferocious, knock-down-and-drag-out, knock-down-drag-out

adj. marked by extreme violence: "a ferocious beating"; "the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra Pound: "a knock-down-and-drag-out fight"; "in a tearing rage"

rapacious, ravening, predatory, raptorial, vulturine, vulturous

adj. living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey; "a predatory bird"; "the rapacious wolf"; "raptorial birds"; "ravening wolves"; "a vulturine taste for offal"

rapacious, ravening, voracious

adj. excessively greedy and grasping; "a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"; "ravening creditors"; "paying taxes to voracious governments"

insatiate, insatiable, unsatiable

adj. impossible to satisfy; "an insatiate appetite"; "an insatiable demand for old buildings to restore"; "his passion for work was unsatiable"

Synonyms (12)

antipersonnel, anti-personnel

adj. designed to inflict death or personal injury rather than material destruction

attack, assault

adj. "offensive weapons", "attack planes"

assaultive, attacking

adj. disposed to attack

hit-and-run, tip-and-run

adj. designed for or consisting of a brief attack followed by a quick escape; "hit-and-run units"; "tip-and-run assaults"

invasive, incursive, invading

adj. involving invasion or aggressive attack; "invasive war"

on the offensive

adj. actively attacking

Antonyms (0)

marauding

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