assailant Antonyms
Meaning of assailant
Wordnet
assailant (n)
someone who attacks
Webster
assailant (a.)
Assailing; attacking.
Webster
assailant (n.)
One who, or that which, assails, attacks, or assaults; an assailer.
assailant Sentence Examples
- The victim couldn't identify the assailant who attacked them in the dark alley.
- The security footage captured the image of the assailant fleeing the scene of the crime.
- The police apprehended the assailant shortly after the incident occurred.
- Witnesses described the assailant as tall with a distinctive scar on his left cheek.
- The victim sustained injuries during the struggle with the assailant.
- The assailant brandished a knife, demanding money from the terrified cashier.
- Despite the assailant's attempts to escape, law enforcement officers quickly closed in on him.
- The victim bravely fought off her assailant, drawing attention from nearby bystanders.
- The assailant's motive for the attack remains unclear to investigators.
- The community rallied together to support the victim and bring the assailant to justice.
FAQs About the word assailant
someone who attacksAssailing; attacking., One who, or that which, assails, attacks, or assaults; an assailer.
attacker, assaulter,robber, predator, raider, mugger, rapist, aggressor, invader, raper
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The victim couldn't identify the assailant who attacked them in the dark alley.
The security footage captured the image of the assailant fleeing the scene of the crime.
The police apprehended the assailant shortly after the incident occurred.
Witnesses described the assailant as tall with a distinctive scar on his left cheek.