Terrorist

//ˈtɛɹəɹɪst//

Synonyms for "terrorist" (133 found)

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Closest matches (27)

Strong matches (40)

Related words (66)

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Related terms

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capable of

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desires

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has context

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is a

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part of

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Translations

194 translations across 104 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • terroriste noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Albanian

2 entries
  • terrorist noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • terroriste noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Amharic

1 entries
  • አሸባሪ noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Arabic

3 entries
  • إِرْهَابِيّ adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • إِرْهَابِيَّة noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • إِرْهَابِيّ noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Armenian

3 entries
  • ահաբեկչական adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • ահաբեկիչ noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • տեռորիստ noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Asturian

2 entries
  • terrorista adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terrorista noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • terrorist noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • terrorçu noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Basque

1 entries
  • terrorista noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Belarusian

3 entries
  • тэрарысты́чны adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • тэрары́ст noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • тэрары́стка noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Bengali

1 entries
  • সন্ত্রাসবাদী noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • терористи́чен adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • терори́ст noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • терори́стка noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Burmese

1 entries
  • အကြမ်းဖက်သမား noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Catalan

2 entries
  • terrorista adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terrorista noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • terorista noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Central Huishui Hmong

1 entries
  • neeg ua phem noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Chamba Daka

1 entries
  • omutugi noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Chichewa

1 entries
  • zigawenga noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 恐怖主義的 /恐怖主义的 adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • 恐怖主義者 /恐怖主义者 noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • 恐怖份子 noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • 恐怖分子 noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Cornish

2 entries
  • broweghyades noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • broweghyas noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Corsican

1 entries
  • tirrurista noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Czech

3 entries
  • teroristický adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terorista noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • teroristka noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Danish

2 entries
  • terroristisk adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terrorist noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Dutch

4 entries
  • terroristisch adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terreurpleegster noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • terreurpleger noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • terrorist noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • teroristo noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Estonian

1 entries
  • terrorist noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Finnish

4 entries
  • terroristi adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terroristien adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terroristinen adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terroristi noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

French

1 entries
  • terroriste noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Galician

2 entries
  • terrorista adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terrorista noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ტერორისტი noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

German

4 entries
  • terror adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terroristisch adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • Terrorist noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • Terroristin noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Greek

3 entries
  • τρομοκρατικός adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • τρομοκράτης noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • τρομοκράτισσα noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • આતંકી noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • teroris noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • טֶרוֹרִיסְט noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • מְחַבֵּל noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Hindi

2 entries
  • आतंकवादी noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • दहशतनाक noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • terrorista adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terrorista noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • hryðjuverkamaður noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Igbo

1 entries
  • na-eyi ọha egwu noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • penggentar noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • teroris noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Irish

1 entries
  • sceimhlitheoir noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Italian

1 entries
  • terrorista noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Japanese

2 entries
  • テロ noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • テロリスト noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Javanese

1 entries
  • teroris noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Kannada

1 entries
  • ಭಯೋತ್ಪಾದಕ noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • лаңкес noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • терроршы noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ភេរវជន noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Korean

3 entries
  • 테러리스트 noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • 테러범 noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • 테로분자 noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • террорист noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • террорчу noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Lao

1 entries
  • ຜູ້ກໍ່ການຮ້າຍ noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Latin

1 entries
  • terrorista noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Latvian

2 entries
  • teroriste noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • terorists noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • teroristas noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • teroristė noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • terorist noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • терори́стички adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • терори́ст noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • терори́стка noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Malagasy

1 entries
  • mpampihorohoro noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Malay

1 entries
  • pengganas noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • ഭീകരൻ noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Maltese

1 entries
  • terroristiku noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Marathi

1 entries
  • दहशतवादी noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Mizo

1 entries
  • firfiak noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • алан хядагч noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Māori

2 entries
  • kaiwhakarekereke noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • kaiwhakatuma noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Norman

1 entries
  • terreuriste noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • irhabî noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • terorîst noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • terroristisk adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terrorist noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • terrorist noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Occitan

2 entries
  • terrorista adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terrorista noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Pashto

2 entries
  • ترهګر noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • تروريست noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Persian

2 entries
  • تروریست adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • تِروریسْت noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Polish

3 entries
  • terrorystyczny adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terrorysta noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • terrorystka noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • terrorista adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terrorista noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਅੱਤਵਾਦੀ noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Romanian

3 entries
  • terorist adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terorist noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • teroristă noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Rukiga

1 entries
  • omutugi noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Russian

3 entries
  • террористи́ческий adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • террори́ст noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • террори́стка noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Samoan

1 entries
  • terorisi noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • ceannairceach adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • ceannairceach noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • terorìstičkī adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • терорѝстичкӣ adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • teròrist noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • teròrista noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Shona

1 entries
  • magandanga noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Sinhalese

1 entries
  • ත්රස්තවාදී noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Slovak

3 entries
  • teroristický adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terorista noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • teroristka noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Slovene

3 entries
  • terorističen adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terorist noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • teroristka noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Somali

1 entries
  • argagaxiso noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Spanish

2 entries
  • terrorista adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terrorista noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Sundanese

1 entries
  • teroris noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Swahili

1 entries
  • ugaidi adj (of or relating to terrorism)

Swedish

2 entries
  • terroristisk adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • terrorist noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • terorista noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Tajik

2 entries
  • террорист noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • террорчӣ noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Tamil

2 entries
  • தீவிரவாதி noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • பயங்கரவாதி noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Telugu

1 entries
  • తీవ్రవాద noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Thai

1 entries
  • ผู้ก่อการร้าย noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Turkish

2 entries
  • terörist noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • yıldırıcı noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • terrorçy noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • терористи́чний adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • терори́ст noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • терори́ст noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Urdu

4 entries
  • آتَنْکوادی noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • تَخْوِیف پَسَنْد noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • دَہْشَت پَسَنْد noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • دَہْشَت گَرْد noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • تېررورچى noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Uzbek

3 entries
  • jangari noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • terrorchi noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • terrorist noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Vietnamese

4 entries
  • khủng bố adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • kẻ khủng bố noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • người khủng bố noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • tên khủng bố noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Volapük

4 entries
  • jekälimik adj (of or relating to terrorism)
  • hijekikodan noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • jeikareigan noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • jekikodan noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Welsh

2 entries
  • brawychwr noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)
  • terfysgwr noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • טעראָריסט noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Yoruba

1 entries
  • apanilaya noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Zulu

1 entries
  • amaphekula noun (person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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We will never give in to terrorist demands.

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The festive mood was slightly spoiled by terrorist bombs.

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The grenade blew up before the terrorist could throw it, and his arm was blown off!

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That terrorist was to blame for the disaster.

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