defalcator

/ˌdɛfˈælkətər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who embezzles or misappropriates funds, especially a public official.

“The auditor discovered that the treasurer acted as a defalcator and stole millions from the company funds.”

Synonyms

  • embezzler
  • thief

Antonyms

  • accountant
  • auditor