buccaneerish

/ˌbyukəˈnirɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of a buccaneer, especially in lawlessness or piratical behavior

“The buccaneerish pirate captain was feared by all who sailed the Caribbean.”

Synonyms

  • lawless
  • piratical
  • rogish

Antonyms

  • civilized
  • lawful
  • respectful