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theftuously

theftuously adverb: by theft; thievishly.

Adverb

theftuously (comparative more theftuously, superlative most theftuously)

  1. By theft; thievishly.

Forms of theftuously

comparativemore theftuously
superlativemost theftuously
alternative formthiefteously

Origin of theftuously

From theftuous + -ly.

Questions about theftuously

What does theftuously mean?
Theftuously means by theft; thievishly.
What part of speech is theftuously?
Theftuously is an adverb.

Words near theftuously in the dictionary

  1. theftful
  2. theftless
  3. theftproof
  4. thefts
  5. theftuous
  6. theftuously
  7. thegn
  8. thegndom
  9. thegndoms
  10. thegnhood
  11. thegnhoods

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