Definitions

spoiler

[spoi-ler] / ˈspɔɪ lər /

NOUN

buccaneer

Synonyms

STRONG

corsair freebooter pirate rover viking

WEAK

rifler

NOUN

bungler

Synonyms

STRONG

blockhead blunderer bonehead botcher bumbler butcher butterfingers clod dolt donkey duffer dunce fool foul-up fumbler goofball idiot ignoramus incompetent klutz numskull

WEAK

addlebrain clumsy oaf featherbrain goof-up harebrain mismanager muddler muffer screwup

Antonyms

STRONG

brain genius

WEAK

success

NOUN

looter

Synonyms

STRONGEST

criminal marauder

STRONG

pilferer pillager plunderer raider

WEAK

ransacker ravager

NOUN

plunderer

Synonyms

STRONG

bandit freebooter looter marauder pillager raider thief vandal

WEAK

depredator rapparee ravager

Example Sentences

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Spoiler alert: You’ll find them everywhere from your kitchen to your desk to your chest.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Spoiler alert: Journalist Joanna Stern used AI in the process of writing this stunt memoir.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Spoiler alert: That may be bondholders, Social Security recipients, or just about everybody.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Spoiler warning: This article contains details of the final episode of The Traitors.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

Soldier from the wars returning, Spoiler of the taken town, Here is ease that asks not earning; Turn you in and sit you down.

From Last Poems by A. E. Housman by Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward)

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