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.

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

Related Words

sabotaged

sacked

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

taken off

vandalized


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