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kleptomaniacal
adjective as in larcenous
adjective as in thieving
adjective as in thieving/thievish
Example Sentences
“It was a completely kleptomaniacal education,” he said.
The letter was reputedly stolen between 1938 and 1945 by a “kleptomaniacal cataloguer” who worked at the archives, according to the court decision.
To make matters worse, Kerasha’s kleptomaniacal habits threaten to cause her even more trouble, and Henry, straddled with some kind of debt, is keeping company with a nogoodnik murderer named Lipz.
Riley snaps out of the doldrums when he sets his kleptomaniacal sights on the dazzling Daryayeh-E-Noor, a $15 billion pink diamond, once the centerpiece of the Persian crown jewels, that’s soon to go on display at the Eberhardt Museum in Manhattan.
This is a disrespectful vocation by its nature—prying, voyeuristic, kleptomaniacal, and presumptuous.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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