piraty

/ˈpaɪrəti/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of pirates, piracy, or pirates’ activities

“The piraty island has become a hub for illicit trade.”

2. noun

a person who engages in piracy, especially on the high seas

“The piraty crew was notorious for its brutal tactics.”

Synonyms

  • pirate-like
  • piratical

Antonyms

  • law-abiding
  • respectful