Synonyms & related words for burglar

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of burglar. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to burglar

Explore words related to burglar — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include cracksman, burglarious, housebreaker, thief, larcenist, robber, larcener, burglary. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does burglar come from?

The word burglar breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root burgl-, from Latin burgator (“one who breaks in”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.