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Meaning of "theftuous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF THEFTUOUS

theftuous  [ˈθɛftjʊəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THEFTUOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Theftuous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES THEFTUOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of theftuous in the English dictionary

The definition of theftuous in the dictionary is tending to commit theft. Other definition of theftuous is relating to theft or thievishness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THEFTUOUS


contemptuous
kənˈtɛmptjʊəs
continuous
kənˈtɪnjʊəs
fastuous
ˈfæstjʊəs
fatuous
ˈfætjʊəs
fructuous
ˈfrʌktjʊəs
impetuous
ɪmˈpɛtjʊəs
incestuous
ɪnˈsɛstjʊəs
infructuous
ɪnˈfrʌktjʊəs
lituus
ˈlɪtjʊəs
presumptuous
prɪˈzʌmptjʊəs
spirituous
ˈspɪrɪtjʊəs
sumptuous
ˈsʌmptjʊəs
tempestuous
tɛmˈpɛstjʊəs
torrentuous
təˈrentjʊəs
tortuous
ˈtɔːtjʊəs
tumultuous
tjuːˈmʌltjʊəs
unctuous
ˈʌŋktjʊəs
unfructuous
ʌnˈfrʌktjʊəs
untumultuous
ˌʌntjuːˈmʌltjʊəs
voluptuous
vəˈlʌptjʊəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THEFTUOUS

theca
thecae
thecal
thecate
thecodont
theDominion
thee
theelol
theft
theftless
theftuously
thegn
thegnly
theic
Theiler
theine
their
theirs
theism
theist

WORDS THAT END LIKE THEFTUOUS

anfractuous
arduous
conspicuous
contiguous
deciduous
discontinuous
disingenuous
flatuous
inconspicuous
innocuous
promiscuous
sensuous
sinuous
strenuous
superfluous
tenuous
unambiguous
unpresumptuous
unvirtuous
virtuous

Synonyms and antonyms of theftuous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «theftuous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THEFTUOUS

Find out the translation of theftuous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of theftuous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «theftuous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

theftuous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

theftuous
570 millions of speakers

English

theftuous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

theftuous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

theftuous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

theftuous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

theftuous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

theftuous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

theftuous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesakitan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

theftuous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

theftuous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

theftuous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyolong
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

theftuous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

theftuous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चोरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

theftuous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

theftuous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

theftuous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

theftuous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

theftuous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

theftuous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

theftuous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

theftuous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

theftuous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of theftuous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THEFTUOUS»

The term «theftuous» is used very little and occupies the 163.782 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THEFTUOUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «theftuous» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «theftuous» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about theftuous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THEFTUOUS»

Discover the use of theftuous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to theftuous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Reports of Cases Before the High Court and Circuit Courts of ...
... the said parish, island, and county, then occupied by Duncan Stewart, tacksman thereof, or from some other part of the said farm, or from the near vicinity thereof, wickedly and feloniously steal, and theftuous- ly take away a ewe, the property, ...
Archibald Campbell Swinton, 1838
2
Criminal Trials in Scotland
ANDREW TURNBULE, ' calvus' (bald), produced a Remifiion for art and part of Burning of the Place of Fafiheuch, and Stouthreif of certain horfes, cattle, and other goods furth thereof : Item, for the theftuous Refetting of the Traitors of Levyn,  ...
Robert Pitcairn, 1833
3
Criminal trials and other proceedings before the High Court ...
Andrew Turnbule, ' calvus' (bald), produced a Remission for art and part of Burning of the Place of Fastheuch, and Stouthreif of certain horses, cattle, and other goods furth thereof : Item, for the theftuous Resetting of the Traitors of Levyn , ...
Robert Pitcairn, 1537
4
Publications
Mar. 6. — Adam Scot, in Auldinnischop, suffered to compound for Stealing two horses from the servants of the Earl of Angus, coming to Ilere- mitage : Item, for the theftuous and treasonable Resetting of the Traitors of Levyn in their Thefts and ...
‎1833
5
Criminal Trials in Scotland: 1488-1596
5 — John Scot of Dalloriane allowed to compound for art and part of the Refetting of John Rede and John Scott (Scot-Stow, in Tufche- law) in his theftuous deeds ; and fpecially, the time that the faid John (Scot)- Stow Role a ' drift' (drove) of ...
Scotland. High Court of Justiciary, 1833
6
The English dialect dictionary
\Vinkcd at the theftuous outrages of those under their command, Mon-112.111“ Drmblnnc (1835) 20, ed. 1887. Gail. Like a theftuous schoolboy, Cnocxr'i'r Lochinvar (1897) 287. Hence Theftttonsly, adv. by theft. Arg. He would hang a Cowal ...
Joseph Wright
7
The Roman Law Tradition
This question can arise in a range of situations: when D has been interrupted in an apparently theftuous course of conduct;97 when D has undoubtedly stolen the goods by a series of acts beginning in England but only completed in a foreign ...
A. D. E. Lewis, D. J. Ibbetson, 1994
8
History of the county of Ayr
29, (apusl Perth} John Bryane and Allan Cathcart found John Crawfurd of Drongane, and Quintine Shaw, Tutor of Keris, to appear at the justice-aire of Air, to underly the law for art and part of the theftuous stealing' of sixty oxen and cows from ...
James Paterson, 1847
9
The Digest of Justinian
15 CELSUS, Digest, book 12: When a slave steals something from someone, he is liable for it, if he becomes free, in the action on theft, but the condictio will not go against him unless theftuous handling occurred when he was free.
Alan Watson, 2011
10
A Letter from a Gentleman at Edinburgh, to a Minister in the ...
... It is enacted, " That " the Receipter, Fortifier, Maintainer, Aslist- " er^ Meat-giver, and Intercommuner with '* Thieves, either in their coming to, or pas- " sing from their theftuous Deeds, shall be cal- " led therefore, at particular Dyets, criminally,  ...
Lord Patrick Grant Elchies, 1737

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Theftuous [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/theftuous>. May 2024 ».
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