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THIEVISHNESS Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word thievishness. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word thievishness. (close relations)
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burglary
nounn
noun

• entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property

dishonesty
nounn
noun

• the quality of being dishonest

• lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing

embezzlement
nounn
noun

• the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else

fraud
nounn
noun

• intentional deception resulting in injury to another person

• a person who makes deceitful pretenses

• something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

• the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme

larceny
nounn
noun

• the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

looting
verb, nounv, n
noun

• plundering during riots or in wartime

robbery
nounn
noun

• larceny by threat of violence

• plundering during riots or in wartime

shoplifting
nounn
noun

• the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store

theft
nounn
noun

• the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

pilfering
verb, nounv, n
verb

• make off with belongings of others

swindling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme

verb

• deprive of by deceit

larcenous
adjectiveadj
noun

• having a disposition to steal

Best Hypernyms For THIEVISHNESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for thievishness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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dishonesty

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