saboteur

The word “saboteur” has 3 syllables: sa-bo-teur

It's pronounced as /ˌsæb.əˈtɜːr/


What is synonym and antonym for saboteur?

In the thesaurus, “saboteur” has 27 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for saboteur

  • adversary
  • agent
  • antagonist
  • attacker
  • bandit
  • competitor
  • criminal
  • demolisher
  • desecrator
  • destroyer
  • detractor
  • foe
  • guerrilla
  • invader
  • murderer
  • opponent
  • opposition
  • prosecutor
  • rebel
  • rival
  • spy
  • terrorist
  • traitor
  • vandal
  • villain
  • waster
  • wrecker

Antonyms for saboteur

  • ally
  • associate
  • friend
  • helper
  • law
  • police
  • preserver
  • protector
  • saver
  • supporter

Meanings of saboteur

  • noun
    1. A person who intentionally causes the destruction of property in order to hinder the efforts of his/her enemy.

Example Sentences

  • The espionage novel featured a mysterious saboteur disrupting vital operations.
  • In the wartime drama, the brave protagonist uncovered the identity of the enemy saboteur.
  • The security team worked diligently to apprehend the suspected saboteur within the organization.
  • The detective suspected a traitor among the crew, possibly a cunning saboteur.
  • The spy thriller depicted the dangerous cat-and-mouse game between the undercover agent and the elusive saboteur.

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to saboteur, such as: adversary, agent, ally, antagonist, associate, attacker, bandit.

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  • desecrators
  • looters
  • marauders
  • pillagers
  • plunderers
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  • sackers
  • spoliators
  • wreckers

sackers

  • depredators
  • desecrators
  • looters
  • marauders
  • pillagers
  • plunderers
  • saboteurs
  • spoliators
  • wasters
  • wreckers

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