Synonyms of defalcation

Noun


1. defalcation, sum, sum of money, amount, amount of money

usage: the sum of money that is misappropriated

2. embezzlement, peculation, defalcation, misapplication, misappropriation, larceny, theft, thievery, thieving, stealing

usage: the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else

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Definition and meaning of defalcation (Dictionary)