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Usage Examples
Filter by Meaning The thievish mechanic charged for unnecessary repairs and kept the money.
The thievish psychic conned people into believing his predictions.
The thief's thievish actions landed him in jail for several years.
The detective solved the case by tracing the thievish movements of the culprit.
The cat had a thievish look about him as he stalked toward the birdcage.
The thievish art thief stole a valuable painting from a museum.
The thievish salesman tried to trick her into buying a faulty product.
The thievish insurance agent falsified claims to receive unwarranted payouts.
The detective noticed the thievish glint in the suspect's eyes.
The thievish nature of the character was revealed in the final act of the play.
The police officer noticed a thievish look in the suspect's eyes.
The thievish financial advisor stole money from clients' investment accounts.
The beggar's thievish hands reached out to grab the woman's purse.
The security guard patrolled the premises to prevent thievish activities.
The thievish behavior of the suspect matched the M.O. of a known cat burglar.
I don't trust that thievish character who always lurks around the corner.
She reported the thievish incident to the police.
The police found evidence of a thievish gang who specialized in stealing luxury cars.
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