purloined

[pəːlɔɪnd]

purloined Definition

stolen; taken dishonestly.

Using purloined: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "purloined" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The purloined documents were found in his possession.

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    The purloined necklace was worth millions of dollars.

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    He was caught with a purloined wallet.

purloined Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for purloined

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Summary: purloined in Brief

The term 'purloined' [pəːlɔɪnd] is an adjective that means stolen or taken dishonestly. It is often used to describe items that have been taken without permission, such as 'The purloined documents were found in his possession.'