archpilferer

/ˈɑːrktˌpɪlfərər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who steals or pilfers on a large or regular scale, especially in a position of authority or trust.

“The corrupt government official was exposed as a notorious archpilferer who embezzled millions of dollars from the state treasury.”

Synonyms

  • embezzler
  • pirate
  • thief

Antonyms

  • honest person
  • trustee