Antonyms for mob
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1. mob

   The populace are poor and ignorant, but may be law-abiding; a mob is disorderly and lawless, but may be rich and influential. The rabble is despicable, worthless, purposeless; a mob may have effective desperate purpose. A crowd may be drawn by mere curiosity; some strong, pervading excitement is needed to make it a mob. Compare PEOPLE.

   Synonyms:
   canaille, crowd, dregs of the people, lower classes, masses, populace, rabble, the vulgar

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1. mob

   Synonyms:
   disorderly crowd, tumultuous rabble, rude multitude

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1. mob, rabble, routnoun

   a disorderly crowd of people

   Synonyms:
   rabble, ragtag and bobtail, syndicate, pack, crime syndicate, ragtag, rout, gang, riffraff, family, ring

2. syndicate, crime syndicate, mob, familynoun

   a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities

   Synonyms:
   kinsfolk, crime syndicate, kinfolk, folk, family line, pack, gang, pool, family unit, kinsperson, class, home, category, rabble, family, rout, house, consortium, ring, household, fellowship, sept, kin, phratry, menage, syndicate

3. gang, pack, ring, mobverb

   an association of criminals

   "police tried to break up the gang"; "a pack of thieves"

   Synonyms:
   bunch, ringing, annulus, hoop, coterie, battalion, pack, gang, plurality, work party, ingroup, large number, anchor ring, crowd, rabble, halo, multitude, rout, family, clique, inner circle, crime syndicate, closed chain, camp, ring, doughnut, crew, tintinnabulation, band, face pack, syndicate

4. throng, mob, pack, pile, jamverb

   press tightly together or cram

   "The crowd packed the auditorium"

   Synonyms:
   wad, pile, ram, backpack, jampack, pack, obstruct, take, heap, crush, tamp, block, occlude, load down, impede, tamp down, bundle, chock up, throng, stack, carry, obturate, cram, jam, close up, compact

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1. mobnoun

   Synonyms:
   rabble, rabblerout, populace, canaille, riffraff

How to use mob in a sentence?

1. Charles Krauthammer:

   Her job is to adjudicate these issues without consideration for what’s going to happen outside. It looks like appeasement of the mob. We will only know when the evidence eventually comes out.

2. Congresswoman Cheney:

   I'm honored to have been named to serve on the January 6th select committee. Congress is obligated to conduct a full investigation of the most serious attack on our Capitol since 1814. That day saw the most sacred space in our Republic overrun by an angry and violent mob attempting to stop the counting of electoral votes and threatening the peaceful transfer of power.

3. Philip Yancey:

   I reacted first as part of the cheering mob : Who were these Black guys trying to crash Other Whites party ? yet when the White men started beating them with fists and even chairs, I felt sick at my stomach. I left the rally with a bitter taste in my mouth, the taste of shame. For years I didn't talk about that experience.

4. Asad Sarfraz:

   An emotionally charged mob of people belonging to different groups and segments of society reached there and damaged several parts of the building.

5. Jeffrey Gray:

   My concern is there tends to be a lot of, almost a mob mentality about this case, it's a tragedy. It's not fair to Miss Bronstein, it's not fair to the decedents' families to speculate.

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