Arsonist

Synonyms of arsonist

• firebug
• pyromaniac
• incendiary

Antonyms of arsonist

• hero
• firefighter
• protector

Collocations of arsonist

serial arsonist

Frequency: 70 %

The police suspected a serial arsonist was behind the string of fires in the neighborhood.

arsonist's motive

Frequency: 60 %

Investigators were trying to determine the arsonist's motive for setting fire to the building.

notorious arsonist

Frequency: 50 %

The notorious arsonist had eluded capture for years.

arsonist's identity

Frequency: 45 %

The authorities were working to uncover the arsonist's identity.

arsonist's trail

Frequency: 40 %

The detectives followed the arsonist's trail to gather evidence against them.

Idiomatic Expressions for arsonist

• Phrase: to be labeled as an arsonist
  Meaning: to be identified or categorized as someone who intentionally sets fires
  Usage: The individual was labeled as an arsonist by the media despite lack of concrete evidence.