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1. larceny
noun. ['ˈlɑːrsəni'] the act of taking something from someone unlawfully.
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Rhymes with Petty Larceny
Sentences with petty-larceny
1. Noun Phrase
You must not have been convicted of domestic violence or petty larceny.
2. Noun Phrase
Larceny charges usually fall into several categories ranging from petty larceny to grand larceny.
3. Noun Phrase
If the value of the property is small, it is called "petit" or petty larceny.
4. Noun Phrase
It is grand larceny if the value of the property taken exceeds the state limit for petty larceny.
2. petty
adjective. ['ˈpɛˌtiː'] (informal) small and of little importance.
Etymology
- petit (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
3. petty
adjective. ['ˈpɛˌtiː'] contemptibly narrow in outlook.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- petit (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
4. petty
adjective. ['ˈpɛˌtiː'] inferior in rank or status.
Synonyms
Etymology
- petit (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))