ransacked

The word “ransacked” has 2 syllables: ran-sacked.

It's pronounced as /ˈrænsækt/.


What is synonym and antonym for ransacked?

In the thesaurus, “ransacked” has 8 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ransacked along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for ransacked

Antonyms for ransacked

Meanings of ransacked

  • verb
    1. To loot or pillage. See also sack.
    2. To make a vigorous and thorough search of (a place, person) with a view to stealing something, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray.
    3. To examine carefully; to investigate.
    4. To violate; to ravish; to deflower.

Example Sentences

  • The police discovered that the store had been ransacked during the night.
  • After the party, we found that someone had ransacked the kitchen in search of snacks.
  • They ransacked the old barn, hoping to find valuable antiques hidden among the debris.
  • The villain ransacked the hero's lair, leaving no stone unturned in the search for secrets.
  • When they returned from vacation, they realized their home had been ransacked by burglars.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ransacked, such as: abandoned, despoiled, found, hid, looted, lost, pillaged.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

sacked

  • broken
  • demolished
  • despoiled
  • devastated
  • dismissed
  • fired
  • freed
  • laid-off
  • looted
  • lost
  • pillaged
  • plundered
  • raided
  • ransacked
  • ravaged
  • released
  • removed
  • retired
  • ruined
  • shattered
  • smashed
  • wrecked

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