Gangster : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with G > Gangster

Looking for words with meaning close to 'gangster': discover synonyms for the word gangster, such as mobster or hoodlum.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as gangster. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": mobster and hoodlum.


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Synonyms for gangster sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for gangster Degree of synonymy of gangster Frequency in the language
mobster
   101 0.84  
hoodlum
   74 1.29  
thug
   74 3.49  
underworld
   73 3.55  
mafia
   72 4.67  
gangsta
   71 1.57  
mob
   70 12.94  
yakuza
   69  
bandit
   68 3.75  
crook
   66 5.67  
villain
   66 4.16  
rapper
   66 1.76  
hooligan
   65 0.73  
scumbag
   65 5.51  
swindler
   65 0.57  
rascal
   65 3.94  
robber
   65 4.69  
scoundrel
   64 2.98  
bully
   63 7.22  
criminal
   63 34.47  

Lexical field of "gangster"

mobster
hoodlum
thug
underworld
mafia
gangsta
mob
yakuza
bandit
crook
villain
rapper
hooligan
scumbag
swindler
rascal
robber
scoundrel
bully
criminal
punk
felon
robbery
rogue
hooliganism
banditry
syndicate
banger
racket
mope
hood
sam
ethics
ethical
squirt
mafioso
gangland
gang
cop
goon
assassin
hustler
henchman
hitman
stool pigeon
yardie
gangbanger
pimp
vigilante
racketeer