looting vs pillaging
pillaging vs lootinglooting and pillaging both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| looting | Yes | No | No | No |
| pillaging | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
pillaging is a hypernym of
looting; that is, pillaging is a
word with a broader meaning than looting:
- looting: plundering during riots or in wartime
- pillaging: the act of stealing valuable things from a place
Other hypernyms of looting include
pillage, plundering.
| looting (noun) | pillaging (noun) |
|---|---|
| plundering during riots or in wartime | the act of stealing valuable things from a place |
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