Synonyms for filching

Most common

theft · pilfering

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The act of one who filches; theft.

Forms

Plural

filchings → thefts, pilferings…

Example sentences

• theft Tom said that he had nothing to do with the theft.
• pilfering He was pilfering those verses one by one.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

theft¹

9 letters

pilfering³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (pilfering³ = 3 syllables).