kleptomaniac

[US]/ˌklɛp.təʊˈmeɪ.ni.æk/
[UK]/ˌklɛp.təˈmeɪ.ni.æk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a person with a compulsive desire to steal; a person suffering from kleptomania

Phrases & Collocations

kleptomaniac tendencies

kleptomaniac behavior

kleptomaniac symptoms

kleptomaniac diagnosis

kleptomaniac urges

kleptomaniac issues

kleptomaniac traits

kleptomaniac actions

kleptomaniac thoughts

kleptomaniac personality

Example Sentences

the kleptomaniac stole a candy bar from the store.

she was diagnosed as a kleptomaniac after multiple thefts.

his kleptomaniac behavior caused problems at work.

therapy helped him manage his kleptomaniac urges.

the kleptomaniac was caught on camera.

she struggled with being a kleptomaniac since childhood.

his friends were worried about his kleptomaniac tendencies.

the kleptomaniac felt guilty after each theft.

she tried to hide her kleptomaniac habits from her family.

understanding kleptomaniac behavior is important for rehabilitation.

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