What is another word for Stealings?

Pronunciation: [stˈiːlɪŋz] (IPA)

Stealings refer to the act of taking something that does not belong to you. There are numerous synonyms for stealings, such as theft, robbery, burglary, larceny, embezzlement, pilfering, shoplifting, and thievery. All of these words imply the same sense of unlawfully taking someone else's possession without their permission. Some synonyms show the specific form or way of stealing, like embezzlement for taking money from an employer or pilfering for secretly stealing small items. No matter which synonym is used, stealing is considered a crime and can have serious consequences. It is important to respect other people's property and always ask for permission before borrowing anything.

What are the hypernyms for Stealings?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Stealings

Their Stealings included the twelve life-size statues of the Apostles, which were of silver.
"The Story of Malta"
Maturin M. Ballou
As there are no "Stealings" in a theological seminary, he makes up the balance by selling books or teaching school.
"Around The Tea-Table"
T. De Witt Talmage
Kinder young to be mixed up in Stealings."
"Pee-wee Harris on the Trail"
Percy Keese Fitzhugh

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