mobbish

Questions about mobbish

What does mobbish mean?

mobbish means "characteristic of a mob; disorderly or lawless".

How many syllables are in mobbish?

mobbish has 2 syllables and divides as mob-bish under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for mobbish?

Close synonyms include moblike. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mobbish a common word?

mobbish is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.