kleptomaniac
or clep·to·ma·ni·ac
of, relating to, or characteristic of kleptomania or a kleptomaniac.
Origin of kleptomaniac
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How to use kleptomaniac in a sentence
Swift is a rhythmic and melodic kleptomaniac, and I mean that as the highest of compliments.
Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’: Country’s Prodigal Daughter Creates the Best Pop Album of the Year | Marlow Stern | October 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTOne may be forgiven for wondering why she chose to move in—and stay for months—with a kleptomaniac roommate.
I knew a kleptomaniac, who got herself arrested more than once in the great shops of Paris for stealing various articles.
Mysterious Psychic Forces | Camille FlammarionHere was a little kleptomaniac whose weakness the mother was struggling to hide.
Initials Only | Anna Katharine GreenAnother oddity with whom I was associated was a kleptomaniac.
Eighteen Months' Imprisonment | Donald Shaw
The kleptomaniac may be the most troublesome to the community; but is he more wicked than the others?
Not Guilty | Robert BlatchfordNo thief, for example, is such an utter thief—so good a thief—as the kleptomaniac.
Life and Habit | Samuel Butler
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