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Definition of Petty larceny
1. Noun. Larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale).
Exact synonyms: Petit Larceny, Petty
Generic synonyms: Larceny, Stealing, Theft, Thievery, Thieving
Antonyms: Grand Larceny
Generic synonyms: Larceny, Stealing, Theft, Thievery, Thieving
Antonyms: Grand Larceny
Definition of Petty larceny
1. Noun. (legal) A misdemeanor larceny; an act of theft wherein the amount stolen is insufficient to constitute grand larceny. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Petty Larceny
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