looted
- adjective
- /ˈluːtɪd/
- My little nail salon with the little Asian ladies, Looted, burnt, gone.
Usually he would wear a plain yellow cassock looted from from the Sapita Shah's camp on the plains of Mangatta.
- Usually he would wear a plain yellow cassock looted from from the Sapita Shah's camp on the plains of Mangatta.
Examples
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I got concerned because I'm showing these figures against objects which are looted objects, which are, some of them are sacred.
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And so that one block that's not looted yet, so I walked by it and, and the one of those, those star buses went by and the guy's like, we're on our top.
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When you say, you know, the remains were looted, like, you know, I teach a class in mummies called mummies and I spent a year living in Egypt.
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Usually he would wear a plain yellow cassock looted from from the Sapita Shah's camp on the plains of Mangatta.
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The museum displayed several ancient artifacts that had been Looted during the conflict.
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The building stood empty after being Looted and set on fire by rioters.
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Many priceless paintings were Looted from the gallery during the war.
Synonyms
Robbed and emptied of things during war or chaos
Something that has had valuable things taken by force
Robbed and badly damaged during war or fighting
A place where people searched everywhere and stole valuable things
A place that soldiers steal from and destroy during an attack
Antonyms
How Looted
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Looted comes from the Hindi word lūṭ, which means 'to take goods by force' or 'to steal' and entered English from stories of soldiers and travellers. So a place that is looted has been emptied of its valuables by thieves, soldiers, or angry crowds.