ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Thievious

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Thievious is an adjective meaning Characteristic of a thief or thievery; thievish.

Meaning

Characteristic of a thief or thievery; thievish.

Example Sentences

I did want her to marry. It look like a pity for her not to git married. And now she is married, and what have she married? A nasty, dad-blasted, thievious Yankee; […]
“Triplet, you rascal! You may laugh, but I don't want the gun. He may keep it, and do what he pleases with it, even to blowin' out his own thievious brains with it, for what I keer. He's welcome to the gun. You, Triplet!”

Synonyms for thievious

Depending on context, synonyms include theftuous.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include theftuous, thiefy, thievish, thefteous, thieflike, thiefly.

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