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Definition of kleptomaniacal word
- noun kleptomaniacal Having a compulsion to steal, as a kleptomaniac does. 1
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Parts of speech for Kleptomaniacal
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kleptomaniacal popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for kleptomaniacal
adjective kleptomaniacal
- criminal — A criminal is a person who regularly commits crimes.
- crooked — If you describe something as crooked, especially something that is usually straight, you mean that it is bent or twisted.
- cunning — Someone who is cunning has the ability to achieve things in a clever way, often by deceiving other people.
- dishonest — not honest; disposed to lie, cheat, or steal; not worthy of trust or belief: a dishonest person.
- fraudulent — characterized by, involving, or proceeding from fraud, as actions, enterprise, methods, or gains: a fraudulent scheme to evade taxes.
Antonyms for kleptomaniacal
adjective kleptomaniacal
- benevolent — If you describe a person in authority as benevolent, you mean that they are kind and fair.
- philanthropic — of, pertaining to, engaged in, or characterized by philanthropy; benevolent: a philanthropic foundation.
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