Defenition of the word theft

• Defenition of the word theft

  • The act of taking illegitimatly possession of something that belongs to others.
  • the act of stealing; "the thieving is awful at Kennedy International"
  • 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 theft

• • larceny
  • stealage
  • stealing
  • thievery
  • thieving

Hyponyms for the word theft

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

Hypernyms for the word theft

• • crime
  • felony

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