kleptistic

/klep.tis.tik/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or having a tendency towards kleptomania, or the act of stealing for pleasure

“The kleptistic tendencies of the character were a major plot point in the novel.”

2. noun

a person who has kleptomania

“The kleptistic had to be hospitalized after being caught stealing multiple times in one day.”

Synonyms

  • kleptomanic
  • shopaholic

Antonyms

  • frugal
  • thrifty