larcinry

/ˈlɑrsɪni/

Definitions

1. noun

the act of stealing, especially theft of property of any value, without force or the threat of force.

“The detective was tasked with solving the case of larceny at the local shopping mall.”

Synonyms

  • pilfering
  • stealing
  • theft

Antonyms

  • honesty
  • integrity
  • probity