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thievish
adjective thiev·ish \ˈthē-vish\
Definition of THIEVISH
1
: of, relating to, or characteristic of a thief
2
: given to stealing
— thiev·ish·ly adverb
— thiev·ish·ness noun
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First Known Use of THIEVISH
14th century
Rhymes with THIEVISH
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