Definition of Looted

1. Adjective. Wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value. "People returned to the plundered village"

Exact synonyms: Pillaged, Plundered, Ransacked
Similar to: Empty

Definition of Looted

1. Verb. (past of loot) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Looted

1. loot [v] - See also: loot

Lexicographical Neighbors of Looted

looses
loosest
loosestrife
loosestrife family
loosestrifes
looseth
loosey
loosey-goosey
loosey goosey
loosie
loosies
loosing
loosish
loot
lootable
looted (current term)
looten
looter
looters
looting
lootings
loots
loover
loovers
looves
lop
lop-eared
lop off
loparite

Literary usage of Looted

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Indian Wars of New England by Herbert Milton Sylvester (1910)
"... Indians appeared in the quiet of that August Sabbath morning. The people were at church. Hammond was killed, and his house looted.1 About two miles be- ..."

2. Emin Pasha and the Rebellion at the Equator: A Story of Nine Months by Arthur Jermy Mounteney Jephson (1890)
"... the rebels—Trial of Vita Hassan—-Vita Hassan questions me—Inability of the people to help themselves—A pretentious people—Emin's house looted—Spirit of ..."

3. Emin Pasha and the Rebellion at the Equator: A Story of Nine Months by Arthur Jermy Mounteney Jephson (1890)
"... beaten by his soldiers—Vita's house looted—Emin's Irregulars—Departure of steamer for M'swa—Moslem protestations of friendliness— Influence of Egyptians ..."

4. The Great Illusion: A Study of the Relation of Military Power in Nations to by Norman Angell (1911)
"... interdependence of international finance—Attila and the Kaiser—What would happen if a German invader looted the Bank of England—German trade dependent ..."

5. The Great Illusion: A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National by Norman Angell (1913)
"... interdependence of international finance—Attila and the Kaiser —What would happen if a German invader looted the Bank of England—German trade dependent ..."

6. New Collection Methods: A Systematic Treatment of the Place of Collections by Edward Hall Gardner (1918)
"A looted Business Sometimes a credit man can tell a story of a business so heavily looted by its own proprietor that the most desperate efforts of financial ..."

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