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It's not really an urge, but it's more like a psychological condition where the person is obsessed with stealing and shoplifting. Most Kleptomaniacs do steal for different reasons, mostly for the thrill.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoit is someone who steals uncontrollably...its a mental disorder...they have urges no matter what the object/item is...they just have to steal something..sometimes it can be just one type of items like socks...and times it could be a wide variety of items that the person has no use for.
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∙ 16y agohormonal imbalances, insecurity, or may be financial status
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∙ 16y agoThis is a person who steals compulsively.
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Name of someone that has to steal?
Kleptomaniac
What is a term for someone prone to stealing?
A term for someone who is prone to stealing is kleptomaniac. A kleptomaniac will steal anything just because they think they need or want it. They will also steal because they like the thrill of getting away with it.
What kind of person is a kleptomaniac?
Someone who steals impulsively.
When was Portrait of a Kleptomaniac created?
Portrait of a Kleptomaniac was created in 1822.
What is a name for someone who steals?
A stealer!!!!! a burgler, thief, stealer like the other guy said.. A kleptomaniac.
How would you use the word Kleptomaniac in a sentence?
The boy was a kleptomaniac about dead people
What are the release dates for The Kleptomaniac - 1905?
The Kleptomaniac - 1905 was released on: USA: February 1905
Who steals compulsively?
Kleptomaniac
What does a kleptomaniac compulsively do?
steal.
What is a compulsive thief?
kleptomaniac
What do you call someone who has a compulsion to steal?
kleptomaniac is the term used for someone who has a psychological compulsion to steal.Whether one would actually call them this to their face, or use other words, is another matter and would need very careful thought before doing so.
How do you use cleptomaniac in a sentence?
He is a kleptomaniac.
