词汇 | thievish |
释义 | thievish adjective mainly literaryuk /ˈθiː.vɪʃ/ us /ˈθiː.vɪʃ/ relating to the act of stealing, or having the character of a thief, especially in being dishonest or tending to steal: He described them as the laziest, most thievish rascals to be found in the country. The opposition leader's strong words condemned the deceitful and thievish regime. The building owner had long exhibited a pattern of thievish behaviour, and refused to return the tenants' security deposits. We must return the wealth that was stolen from them in the thievish 1990s. Dishonest artificiality bad faith be rotten to the coreidiom bent cowboy dubiously false finagle fishy fly-by-night malfeasance mendacious mendaciously misleading misleadingly under false pretencesphrase underhand unreliability unreliable unscrupulous You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Stealing Related wordsthieve thief |
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