Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > E Cite Synonyms of embezzled Find synonyms for: Verb1. embezzle, defalcate, peculate, misappropriate, malversate, stealusage: appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use; "The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"Adjective1. embezzled, misappropriated, illegal (vs. legal)usage: taken for your own use in violation of a trust; "the banker absconded with embezzled funds"WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. February 2021 Current Events: US News The Berlin Conference and the Partition of Africa The Implied Powers of Congress The Women's March on Versailles Keeping Your Brain Active in a COVID-19 World The Manchu Related Content Daily Word Quiz: oleaginous Analogy of the Day: Today?s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language