Thievish

Synonyms for "thievish" (11 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Adjective(2 words)

Strong matches (3)

Adjective(2 words)

Related words (5)

Adjective(3 words)
Adjective(1 words)

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6 relation types

More general

5 entries
appearancebehavioral traitcharacter traitmannermoral attribute

More specific

6 entries
kleptomaniapetty theftshopliftingthievish gazethievish glancethievish smile

Collocations

6 entries
thievish behaviorthievish demeanorthievish eyesthievish glancethievish lookthievish tendencies

Inflections

2 entries
more thievishmost thievish

Derivations

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similar

2 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

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I tel you true my hart is ſwolne with wrath, On this ſame theeuish villain Tamburlain. And of that false Coſroe, my traiterous brother, Would it not grieue a King to be so abuſ’d? And haue a thouſand horſmen tane away?

Source: wiktionary

What, wouldst thou have me go and beg my food, Or with a base and boist'rous sword enforce A thievish living on the common road?

Source: wiktionary

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