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Synonyms for arsonist
ar·son·ist
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Princeton's WordNet
arsonist, incendiary, firebugnoun
a criminal who illegally sets fire to property
Synonyms:
firebomb, firebug, incendiary bomb, incendiary
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List of paraphrases for "arsonist":
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #26458 | arson | |
| #29235 | boomer | |
| #54134 | incendiary | |
| #118061 | arsonist | |
| #143550 | firebug | |
| #154094 | pyromaniac | |
| #191776 | firebomb |
How to use arsonist in a sentence?
He has suggested that we invite Iranian troops into Syria, that is like asking the arsonist to be the firefighter. ...The challenges a President has to grapple with are beyond complicated but at home and abroad. That is why is it is the hardest job.
In speaking with these pastors I am in awe and inspired by their faith and courage, comforting their congregations and family members, through sadness and shock they spoke of forgiveness for the arsonist and grace for tomorrow. Most importantly they spoke of being overwhelmed by support from people of goodwill and all religions from around the country. And they were humbled by what God has already done through this series of events.
When you play arsonist and firefighter, the hypocrisy bleeds through pretty fast, the media gives him a lot of credit because he uses a lot of conservative rhetoric.
I had a case who the guy was a convicted arsonist and they called me and said, ‘Hey, Mr. Feeley. One of our criteria is if the guy hasn’t been arrested in the past 10 years we need to let them go and we’d like you to release them.’ And I said, ‘I totally get what you’re saying, but… he’s been in prison for 12 years. That’s why he hasn’t been arrested.’ And the answer I got was, ‘We don’t really care,' and I had to cut him loose.
He's a racial arsonist.
Translations for arsonist
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- žhářCzech
- Brandstifterin, BrandstifterGerman
- εμπρηστήςGreek
- pirómano, incendiarioSpanish
- tuhopolttajaFinnish
- incendiaireFrench
- gyújtogatóHungarian
- incendiario, piromaneItalian
- 放火魔, 放火犯Japanese
- 방화범Korean
- brandstichterDutch
- podpalaczPolish
- incendiárioPortuguese
- поджигатель, поджигательницаRussian
- palikuća, потпаљивач, potpaljivač, паликућаSerbo-Croatian
- mordbrännareSwedish
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