Thievishly

  

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Thievishly

Definition: Thievishly

Thievishly

Adverb

1. In a manner characteristic of a thief.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Crosswords: Thievishly

English words defined with "thievishly": Thiefly. (references)
Etymologies containing "thievishly": Thiefly. (references)

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Modern Translations: Thievishly

Language Translations for "thievishly"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

tinëzisht (secretly, stealthily, underhand), vjedhurazi (by stealth, furtively, on the sly, stealthily). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

чрез кражба, с кражба. (various references)

   

Czech

  

zlodìjsky. (various references)

   

German

  

heimlich (clandestine, clandestinely, cryptical, furtive, hidden, inwardly, lurking, privately, quiet, secret, secretive, secretly, sneaking, stealthily, stealthy, stolen, surreptitious, surreptitiously, undeclared, undercover). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

tolvaj módjára. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ievishlythay

   

Portuguese

  

com um ladrão. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

hoţeşte (stealthily). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

воровато, бесчестно (basely, dirtily). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

lukavo, lopovski (priggish, roguish, thieving, thievish). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

trộm cắp, gian trá bằng cách trộm cắp, bằng cách lấy trộm, bằng cách lấy cắp. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Thievishly

Misspellings

"Thievishly" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: tigerishly. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Thievishly

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-h-h-i-i-l-s-t-v-y"

-2 letters: thievish.

-3 letters: sylvite.

-4 letters: elvish, ethyls, heishi, levity, livest, shelty, shelvy, vilest.

-5 letters: ethyl, evils, heils, heist, heths, hilts, hives, islet, istle, ivies, lithe, lives, shiel, shily, shive, silty, stile, style, styli, tiles, veils, visit, yetis.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Thievishly


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 68 69 65 76 69 73 68 6C 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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