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Pillager (Noun)

Meaning

Someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war).

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The ruthless pillager left nothing but destruction and despair in his wake as he ravaged the small village.
  • Throughout history, the pillager has been both feared and reviled for their brutal tactics and disregard for human life.
  • As the city fell to the invading army, the pillager was free to claim the riches and treasures that lay within.
  • The legendary pillager, known only by his nickname "The Scourge," was said to have amassed a vast fortune through his many conquests.
  • In the aftermath of the battle, the pillager was seen loading his spoils onto a wagon, preparing to make his escape.

Synonyms

  • Spoiler
  • Raider
  • Freebooter
  • Despoiler
  • Plunderer
  • Looter

Hypernyms

  • Thief

Hyponyms

  • Pirate
  • Sea Robber
  • Sea Rover

Related Words

  • Pillage (verb)
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