DESPERADOES Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word desperadoes. (close relations)
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| bandits | nounn | |||||
noun • an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band | ||||||
| brigands | nounn | |||||
noun • an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band | ||||||
| criminals | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime adjective satellite • bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure • guilty of crime or serious offense • involving or being or having the nature of a crime | ||||||
| marauders | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who attacks in search of booty | ||||||
| outlaws | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime adjective satellite • contrary to or forbidden by law • disobedient to or defiant of law verb • declare illegal; outlaw | ||||||
| pirates | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own • someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation • a ship that is manned by pirates verb • copy illegally; of published material • take arbitrarily or by force | ||||||
| raiders | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war) • a corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management | ||||||
| renegades | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw • a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc. adjective satellite • having deserted a cause or principle verb • break with established customs | ||||||
| rogues | nounn | |||||
noun • a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel | ||||||
| thieves | nounn | |||||
verb • take by theft | ||||||
| desperate criminal | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier) | ||||||