Definition of theft

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of theft is as below...

Theft (n.) The thing stolen.

Lern More About Theft

Pilfer :: Pilfer (v. t.) To take by petty theft; to filch; to steal little by little.
Purloin :: Purloin (v. t.) To take or carry away for one's self; hence, to steal; to take by theft; to filch..
Thievery :: Thievery (n.) The practice of stealing; theft; thievishness.
Last :: Last (a.) Farthest of all from a given quality, character, or condition; most unlikely; having least fitness; as, he is the last person to be accused of theft..
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) Any fixture or attachment designed to protect or secure against injury, soiling, or defacement, theft or loss.
Stealing :: Stealing (n.) The act of taking feloniously the personal property of another without his consent and knowledge; theft; larceny.
Thievish :: Thievish (a.) Partaking of the nature of theft; accomplished by stealing; dishonest; as, a thievish practice..
Pickery :: Pickery (n.) Petty theft.
Light-fingered :: Light-fingered (a.) Dexterous in taking and conveying away; thievish; pilfering; addicted to petty thefts.
Lift :: Lift (v. t.) To steal; to carry off by theft (esp. cattle); as, to lift a drove of cattle..
Robbery :: Robbery (n.) The act or practice of robbing; theft.
Pilfering :: Pilfering (n.) Petty theft.
Pilfery :: Pilfery (n.) Petty theft.
Larceny :: Larceny (n.) The unlawful taking and carrying away of things personal with intent to deprive the right owner of the same; theft. Cf. Embezzlement.
Michery :: Michery (n.) Theft; cheating.
Steal :: Steal (v. i.) To practice, or be guilty of, theft; to commit larceny or theft..
Crib :: Crib (n.) A small theft; anything purloined;; a plagiaris/; hence, a translation or key, etc., to aid a student in preparing or reciting his lessons..
Thievish :: Thievish (a.) Given to stealing; addicted to theft; as, a thievish boy, a thievish magpie..
Purloin :: Purloin (v. i.) To practice theft; to steal.
Theftbote :: Theftbote (n.) The receiving of a man's goods again from a thief, or a compensation for them, by way of composition, with the intent that the thief shall escape punishment..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us