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What is a synonym for plagiarism?

Here are some synonyms for plagiarism, depending on the specific nuance you want to convey:

General synonyms:

* Theft

* Copying

* Imitation

* Borrowing (when used without proper attribution)

* Appropriation

* Duplication

* Counterfeiting

More specific synonyms:

* Literary theft

* Academic dishonesty

* Cheating

* Fraud (in academic or professional contexts)

* Passing off (presenting someone else's work as your own)

Informal synonyms:

* Ripping off

* Stealing

* Lifting (for specific passages or ideas)

The best synonym to use will depend on the specific context and the level of formality you require.

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