Misappropriation — synonyms, definition

1. misappropriation (Noun)

4 synonyms
defalcation embezzlement misapplication peculation
2 definitions

misappropriation (Noun) — The fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else.

misappropriation (Noun) — Wrongful borrowing. ex. "his explanation was a misappropriation of sociological theory"

7 types of
adoption borrowing larceny stealing theft thievery thieving
2 types
plunderage raid