maraudingadjective [ before noun ]
uk/məˈrɔː.dɪŋ/us/məˈrɑː.dɪŋ/going from one place to another killing or using violence, stealing, and destroying:
Witnesses reported gangs of marauding soldiers breaking into people's houses and setting fire to them.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Violent or aggressive
- aggressive
- aggro
- all hell breaks loose idiom
- atrocious
- atrocity
- confrontation
- desperate
- flex your muscles idiom
- forced
- forcible
- frenzied
- gay-basher
- hostile
- sabre-rattling
- savage
- savagely
- savagery
- steep
- steeped in blood idiom
- strong-arm
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