Antonyms for brigand
ˈbrɪg əndbrig·and

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:2.2 / 17 votes

1. brigand

   A robber seeks to obtain the property of others by force or intimidation; a thief by stealth and secrecy. In early English thief was freely used in both senses, as in Shakespeare and the Authorized Version of the English Bible, which has "two thieves" (Matt. xxvii, 38), where the Revised Version more correctly substitutes "two robbers."

   Synonyms:
   bandit, buccaneer, burglar, depredator, despoiler, footpad, forager, freebooter, highwayman, marauder, pillager, pirate, plunderer, raider, robber, thief

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1. • Thief

Princeton's WordNetRate this antonym:1.5 / 14 votes

1. bandit, brigandnoun

   an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band

   Synonyms:
   bandit

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1. brigandnoun

   Synonyms:
   highwayman, bandit, outlaw, robber, footpad, freebooter

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1. Konstantin Rykov:

   Trump is the first member of the American elite in 20 years who compliments Russia. Trump will smash America as we know it, we've got nothing to lose, do we want the grandmother Hillary? No. Maybe it's time to help the old brigand.

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