kleptomaniac
klep
ˌklɛp
klep
to
ma
ˈmeɪ
mei
niac
niæk
niāk
British pronunciation
/klˌɛptəmˈe‍ɪnɪˌæk/

Definition & Meaning of "kleptomaniac"in English

Kleptomaniac
01

someone who experiences an irresistible impulse to steal items, typically without any personal need or financial motive

example
Examples
The shop owner suspected that the frequent disappearance of small items from his store was the work of a kleptomaniac.
The shop owner suspected that the frequent disappearance of small items from his store was the work of a kleptomaniac.
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