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Synonyms for stealer

Most common

thief robber prig steel-worker

All synonyms

Noun

1. Thief

thief, robber, lifter, prig

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    One who steals; a thief.

Related words

Phrases
cookie stealer shop stealer
Other spellings
steeler

Forms

Plural
stealers → thieves, robbers, lifters, prigs…

Example sentences

  • thief The policeman caught the fleeing thief by the arm.
  • robber The robber tried to plunge the knife into the boy.
  • prig If you often think of yourself as a saint, you may simply be a prig.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
stealerrising
thiefrising
robberrising
prigsteady

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

By length

4 letters
prig1
5 letters
thief1
6 letters
robber2, lifter2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (robber2 = 2 syllables).