thievishly

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Adverbial thievishly has 1 sense

thievishly - in a manner characteristic of a thief
Derived from adjective thievish₁

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Thievishly

Definition: (adverb) In a manner that relates to or involves theft; in a sneaky, dishonest, or underhanded manner.

Sense 1: In a sneaky or sly manner:

Example sentence: The cat crept thievishly towards the unattended plate of fish.

Sense 2: In a dishonest or untrustworthy manner:

Example sentence: The politician thievishly diverted public funds for personal gain.

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