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thief vs bandit

bandit vs thief

thief and bandit both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thief Yes No No No
bandit Yes No No No
As nouns, bandit is a hyponym of thief; that is, bandit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than thief:
  • thief: a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
  • bandit: an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band
Other hyponyms of thief include brigand, booster, lifter, shoplifter, burglar, dacoit, dakoit, defalcator, embezzler, peculator, body snatcher, ghoul, graverobber, graverobber, holdup man, stickup man, larcener, larcenist, cutpurse, dip, pickpocket, literary pirate, pirate, plagiariser, plagiarist, plagiarizer, despoiler, freebooter, looter, pillager, plunderer, raider, spoiler, robber, cattle thief, rustler, cracksman, safebreaker, safecracker, snatcher, pilferer, sneak thief, snitcher.
thief (noun) bandit (noun)
a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band
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