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 53 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for ransacked

  • ascertained
  • audited
  • broke in
  • browsed
  • burglarized
  • combed
  • descried
  • despoiled
  • detected
  • determined
  • discovered
  • dredged
  • examined
  • explored
  • found
  • found out
  • frisked
  • got
  • harried
  • hunted
  • inspected
  • investigated
  • learned
  • located
  • looked over
  • looted
  • marauded
  • patted down
  • perused
  • pillaged
  • plundered
  • probed
  • prospected
  • raided
  • raked
  • ran down
  • ravished
  • reviewed
  • rifled
  • ripped off
  • rummaged
  • sacked
  • scanned
  • scared up
  • scoured
  • scrutinized
  • searched
  • shook down
  • skirmished
  • snooped
  • studied
  • surveyed
  • trolled

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 58 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ransacked, such as: abandoned, ascertained, audited, broke in, browsed, burglarized, combed.

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Related Words

taken off

  • abandoned
  • abated
  • abbreviated
  • abridged
  • absconded
  • adjourned
  • bailed
  • bailed out
  • beaten it
  • bled
  • booked
  • broken in
  • bugged off
  • bugged out
  • buggered off
  • burglarized
  • burgled
  • cheated
  • chiseled
  • chiselled
  • cleared off
  • cleared out
  • clipped
  • cozened
  • cropped
  • curtailed
  • cut
  • cut back
  • cut down
  • cut out
  • decamped
  • decreased
  • deducted
  • defrauded
  • departed
  • deserted
  • despoiled
  • diminished
  • discounted
  • disrobed
  • docked
  • doffed
  • doused
  • downsized
  • dug out
  • dwindled
  • emigrated
  • escaped
  • evacuated
  • exited
  • exploited
  • fled
  • fleeced
  • flown
  • forsaken
  • gone
  • gone off
  • gone out
  • got
  • got off
  • got out
  • gotten
  • gotten off
  • gotten out
  • held up
  • hit the road
  • husked
  • hustled
  • knocked down
  • knocked off
  • knocked over
  • lessened
  • lighted out
  • lit
  • looted
  • lowered
  • mizzled
  • moved
  • mugged
  • mulcted
  • pared
  • parted
  • peeled off
  • pillaged
  • plucked
  • plundered
  • pruned
  • pulled out
  • pulled stakes
  • pulled up stakes
  • pushed off
  • pushed on
  • put off
  • quit
  • quitted
  • ransacked
  • ravished
  • reduced
  • removed
  • retired
  • retreated
  • retrenched
  • rifled
  • ripped off
  • robbed
  • rolled
  • rooked
  • run along
  • run away
  • sacked
  • scarpered
  • scatted
  • scrammed
  • set out
  • shed
  • shortchanged
  • shortened
  • shrugged off
  • skinned
  • skipped
  • slashed
  • spoiled
  • spoilt
  • squeezed
  • started
  • stepped out
  • stricken out
  • stripped
  • stript
  • struck out
  • stuck
  • stuck up
  • stung
  • subtracted
  • swindled
  • taken a hike
  • taken a powder
  • taken a walk
  • trimmed
  • truncated
  • undressed
  • vacated
  • vamoosed
  • walked out
  • whittled
  • withdrawn

raided

  • ambuscaded
  • ambushed
  • assailed
  • assaulted
  • attacked
  • barraged
  • battered
  • battled
  • beat up on
  • beleaguered
  • beset
  • besieged
  • blitzed
  • blockaded
  • bombarded
  • bombed
  • buffeted
  • bum-rushed
  • bushwhacked
  • cannonaded
  • cannoned
  • charged
  • combated
  • combatted
  • conquered
  • crushed
  • despoiled
  • dominated
  • encroached
  • enveloped
  • flanked
  • flew at
  • forayed
  • fought
  • garrisoned
  • harassed
  • harried
  • infringed
  • invaded
  • invested
  • lit into
  • looted
  • marauded
  • mobbed
  • mugged
  • nuked
  • occupied
  • overcame
  • overpowered
  • overran
  • overwhelmed
  • pillaged
  • pitched into
  • plastered
  • plundered
  • pressed
  • ransacked
  • ravaged
  • robbed
  • rounded on
  • rushed
  • sacked
  • set at
  • set on
  • set upon
  • sicced
  • sicked
  • stormed
  • stripped
  • stript
  • struck
  • subdued
  • subjected
  • subjugated
  • surprised
  • surprized
  • swarmed
  • tore into
  • trashed
  • trespassed
  • vanquished
  • waylaid
  • went at

vandalized

  • annihilated
  • banged up
  • broke
  • damaged
  • defaced
  • demolished
  • depredated
  • desecrated
  • despoiled
  • destroyed
  • devastated
  • graffitied
  • harmed
  • hurt
  • impaired
  • looted
  • marauded
  • marred
  • pillaged
  • plundered
  • ransacked
  • ravaged
  • ravened
  • razed
  • ruined
  • sabotaged
  • sacked
  • scourged
  • shattered
  • smashed
  • spoiled
  • spoilt
  • spoliated
  • tagged
  • tore down
  • totaled
  • totalled
  • trashed
  • violated
  • wasted
  • wiped out
  • wracked
  • wrecked

raked

  • ascertained
  • audited
  • browsed
  • cant
  • canted
  • combed
  • descried
  • detected
  • determined
  • diagonal
  • discovered
  • dredged
  • examined
  • explored
  • found
  • found out
  • frisked
  • got
  • graded
  • inclined
  • inspected
  • investigated
  • leaning
  • learned
  • listing
  • located
  • looked over
  • oblique
  • patted down
  • perused
  • pitched
  • probed
  • prospected
  • ran down
  • ransacked
  • reviewed
  • rifled
  • rummaged
  • scanned
  • scared up
  • scoured
  • scrutinized
  • searched
  • shook down
  • skirmished
  • slant
  • slanted
  • slantwise
  • sloped
  • sloping
  • snooped
  • studied
  • surveyed
  • tilted
  • tilting
  • trolled

sabotaged

  • annihilated
  • arrested
  • baffled
  • banged up
  • bottlenecked
  • braked
  • broke
  • checked
  • constrained
  • curbed
  • damaged
  • decelerated
  • defaced
  • demolished
  • depredated
  • desecrated
  • despoiled
  • destroyed
  • devastated
  • encumbered
  • foiled
  • frustrated
  • graffitied
  • halted
  • hampered
  • handicapped
  • harmed
  • held back
  • held up
  • hindered
  • hobbled
  • hurt
  • impaired
  • impeded
  • inhibited
  • looted
  • marauded
  • marred
  • obstructed
  • pillaged
  • plundered
  • ransacked
  • ravaged
  • ravened
  • razed
  • reined
  • restrained
  • retarded
  • ruined
  • sacked
  • scourged
  • set back
  • shattered
  • slackened
  • slowed
  • smashed
  • spoiled
  • spoilt
  • spoliated
  • stopped
  • tagged
  • thwarted
  • tied up
  • tore down
  • totaled
  • totalled
  • trashed
  • vandalized
  • violated
  • wasted
  • wiped out
  • wracked
  • wrecked

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