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THIEVISHLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does thievishly mean?
• THIEVISHLY (adverb)
The adverb THIEVISHLY has 1 sense:
1. in a manner characteristic of a thief
Familiarity information: THIEVISHLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a manner characteristic of a thief
Pertainym:
thievish (given to thievery)
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