pilferer (Meaning)
Wordnet
pilferer (n)
a thief who steals without using violence
Webster
pilferer (n.)
One who pilfers; a petty thief.
Synonyms & Antonyms of pilferer
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pilferer Sentence Examples
- The pilferer stealthily stole the precious jewels from the museum display.
- The cunning pilferer had a knack for disappearing with valuable artifacts undetected.
- The notorious pilferer was apprehended after a daring heist at the local museum.
- The pilferer's quick hands snatched the expensive watch from the unsuspecting victim's wrist.
- The art pilferer targeted priceless paintings for his illicit collection.
- The police launched a manhunt for the elusive pilferer who had been terrorizing local businesses.
- The pilferer's greed led him to betray his own family, stealing from their wealth.
- The pilferer's actions had severe consequences, resulting in his imprisonment.
- The Pilferer's Guild was a shadowy organization notorious for its members' thieving skills.
- The pilferer's motives remained a mystery, leaving investigators baffled about his true intentions.
FAQs About the word pilferer
a thief who steals without using violenceOne who pilfers; a petty thief.
kidnaper, shoplifter, kleptomaniac, kidnapper, cutpurse,pickpocket, smuggler, housebreaker, thief, pillager
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The pilferer stealthily stole the precious jewels from the museum display.
The cunning pilferer had a knack for disappearing with valuable artifacts undetected.
The notorious pilferer was apprehended after a daring heist at the local museum.
The pilferer's quick hands snatched the expensive watch from the unsuspecting victim's wrist.