Stealing and Thievish

Stealing

Stealing noun - The unlawful taking and carrying away of property without the consent of its owner.

Thievish and stealing are semantically related In some cases you can use "Thievish" instead an adjective "Stealing".

Nearby Words: steal, stealthy, stealth

Thievish

Thievish adjective - Given to thievery.
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Stealing and thievish are semantically related in given to thievery topic. You can use "Stealing" instead an adjective "Thievish".

Nearby Words: thievery, thievishly
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