Mafia : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'mafia': discover synonyms for the word mafia, such as maffia or underworld.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as mafia. 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 "": sicilian mafia and cosa nostra.


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Synonyms for mafia sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for mafia Degree of synonymy of mafia Frequency in the language
maffia
   78 0.08  
underworld
   73 3.55  
gangster
   72 5.33  
mob
   72 12.94  
mobster
   72 0.84  
syndicate
   65 2.00  
racketeering
   64 0.73  
triad
   61 3.43  
black
   55 167.94  
shay
   52 1.02  
mafioso
   52 0.12  
camorra
   52 0.04  
gangland
   52 0.53  
yakuza
   52  
extortion
   52 2.57  
thug
   52 3.49  
kingpin
   52 1.00  

Lexical field of "mafia"

sicilian mafia
cosa nostra
maffia
underworld
gangster
mob
mobster
syndicate
racketeering
triad
black
shay
mafioso
camorra
gangland
yakuza
extortion
thug
kingpin
stool pigeon
underboss
henchman
corruption
clan
cabal
criminality
oligarch
yardie
vigilante
gangsters
crony
collusion
racketeers
gangs
drug lord
druglord
barons
drug trafficking
gambino
drug peddler
drug cartel
medellin cartel
factionist
drug trafficker
gambling den
goodfellas
informers
traffickers
loan sharking
calabrian