larcenous

Definitions of "larcenous"
  1. Linked to or characteristic of the act of stealing another's property
  2. Referring to the act of unlawfully taking another person's property
How to use "larcenous" in a sentence
  1. The detective was able to provide substantial evidence proving the suspect's larcenous intent.
  2. Before presenting any criminal charges, the prosecutor had to determine if the defendant's actions were indeed larcenous.
  3. Despite the larcenous nature of the crime, the defendant continued to plead not guilty.

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