Thievish

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Given to thieving.
  • adj. Of, similar to, or characteristic of a thief; furtive.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having a tendency to steal
  • adj. Having the manner of a thief; furtive
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Given to stealing; addicted to theft.
  • adj. Like a thief; acting by stealth; sly; secret.
  • adj. Partaking of the nature of theft; accomplished by stealing; dishonest.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Addicted to, concerned in, or characterized by thievery; pertaining in any manner to theft.
  • Stealthy; furtive; secret; sly.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. given to thievery
  • Equivalent
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sly    secret    dishonest    larcenous    furacious    stealthy    furtive    mercurial    light-fingered    pilfering   
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