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Thievish

Thievish Meaning & Definition
Thievish Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Thievish?

[adj] given to thievery

Synonyms | Synonyms for Thievish: dishonest | dishonorable | thieving(a)

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Thievish In Webster's Dictionary

\Thiev"ish\, a. 1. Given to stealing; addicted to theft; as, a thievish boy, a thievish magpie. 2. Like a thief; acting by stealth; sly; secret. Time's thievish progress to eternity. --Shak. 3. Partaking of the nature of theft; accomplished by stealing; dishonest; as, a thievish practice. Or with a base and biosterous sword enforce A thievish living on the common road. --Shak. -- {Thiev"ish*ly}, adv. -- {Thiev"ish*ness}, n.

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