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vandalism

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of vandalism

deliberate damaging or destroying of another's property

anyone guilty of vandalism to university property will be expelled

Synonyms of vandalism

defacement, defacing, trashing, vandalization

Words Related to vandalism

demolishing, demolishment, desecrating, desecration, destruction, ravage, ravaging, ruin, ruination, wrecking

depredation, despoiling, despoilment, looting, marauding, pillage, pillaging, plunder, plundering, predation, ransacking, sacking, spoliation

Near Antonyms of vandalism

conservation, preservation, protection, salvage, saving

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