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Definition of Stealing
1. Noun. The act of taking something from someone unlawfully. "The thieving is awful at Kennedy International"
Exact synonyms: Larceny, Theft, Thievery, Thieving
Specialized synonyms: Breach Of Trust With Fraudulent Intent, Defalcation, Embezzlement, Misapplication, Misappropriation, Peculation, Pilferage, Shoplifting, Shrinkage, Robbery, Biopiracy, Grand Larceny, Grand Theft, Petit Larceny, Petty, Petty Larceny, Skimming, Rustling
Generic synonyms: Felony
Derivative terms: Larcener, Larcenist, Steal, Thieve, Thieve
Specialized synonyms: Breach Of Trust With Fraudulent Intent, Defalcation, Embezzlement, Misapplication, Misappropriation, Peculation, Pilferage, Shoplifting, Shrinkage, Robbery, Biopiracy, Grand Larceny, Grand Theft, Petit Larceny, Petty, Petty Larceny, Skimming, Rustling
Generic synonyms: Felony
Derivative terms: Larcener, Larcenist, Steal, Thieve, Thieve
2. Noun. Avoiding detection by moving carefully.
Exact synonyms: Stealth
Generic synonyms: Concealing, Concealment, Hiding
Derivative terms: Steal, Stealthy
Generic synonyms: Concealing, Concealment, Hiding
Derivative terms: Steal, Stealthy
Definition of Stealing
1. n. The act of taking feloniously the personal property of another without his consent and knowledge; theft; larceny.
Definition of Stealing
1. Noun. The action of the verb ''to steal''. ¹
2. Noun. (archaic mostly plural) That which is stolen; stolen property. ¹
3. Verb. (present participle of steal) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stealing
1. the act of one that steals [n -S]