What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Looting vs Robber - What's the difference?

looting | robber |

As nouns the difference between looting and robber

is that looting is the act of looting, the act of stealing during a general disturbance while robber is a person who robs.

As a verb looting

is present participle of lang=en.

looting

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of looting, the act of stealing during a general disturbance.
    • During the looting , the mob stole everything they could and then set fire to the buildings.

    Verb

    (head)
    • While looting the stores the looters took the opportunity for revenge by destroying what they didn't steal.

    Anagrams

    *

    robber

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who robs.

    • Hyponyms

    * bank robber * mugger

    Hypernyms

    * thief

    Derived terms

    * robber baron * robber crab * robber fly * robber gull

    Related terms

    * rob * robbery