Synonyms & related words for mobster

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of mobster — including gangster, hoodlum, racketeer, thug, criminal, brigand. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to mobster

Explore words related to mobster — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include mafioso, mafiosi, gangsterdom, mafia, gangland, gangsterism, mob, wiseguy. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for mobster

Common synonyms for mobster include gangster, hoodlum, racketeer, thug, criminal, brigand, bandit — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does mobster come from?

The word mobster breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root mob-, from Latin mobilevulgus (“fickle crowd”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.