Defenition of the word stealing

• Defenition of the word stealing

  • the act of stealing; "the thieving is awful at Kennedy International"
  • avoiding detection by moving carefully
  • the act of taking something from someone unlawfully; "the thieving is awful at Kennedy International"
  • the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

Synonyms for the word stealing

• • larceny
  • stealth
  • theft
  • thievery
  • thieving

Hyponyms for the word stealing

• • biopiracy
  • breach of trust with fraudulent intent
  • defalcation
  • embezzlement
  • grand larceny
  • grand theft
  • misapplication
  • misappropriation
  • peculation
  • petit larceny
  • petty
  • petty larceny
  • pilferage
  • robbery
  • rustling
  • shoplifting
  • shrinkage
  • skimming

Hypernyms for the word stealing

• • concealing
  • concealment
  • felony
  • hiding
  • secreting

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