Embezzler (Noun)
Meaning
Someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The corrupt CEO was accused of being an embezzler after millions of dollars went missing from the company's accounts.
- He was known to be an embezzler and had already served time for a similar crime before joining the charity organization.
- As the chief accountant, she was responsible for handling large sums of money, but she was later found to be an embezzler.
- After being trusted with the finances, he proved to be an embezzler, draining the funds from the sports club's treasury.
- Her financial reports showed inconsistencies that raised suspicions and ultimately revealed her to be an embezzler who had stolen thousands of dollars from her employer.