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mobs

mob
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mob]
    • /mɒb/
    • /mɒb/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mob]
    • /mɒb/

Definitions of mobs word

  • noun mobs Digital Technology. (in a video game) a hostile nonplayer character that the player may target and fight. 1
  • adjective mobs of, relating to, or characteristic of a lawless, irrational, disorderly, or riotous crowd: mob rule; mob instincts. 1
  • adjective mobs directed at or reflecting the lowest intellectual level of the common people: mob appeal; the mob mentality. 1
  • verb with object mobs to crowd around noisily, as from curiosity or hostility: Spectators mobbed the courtroom. 1
  • verb with object mobs to attack in a riotous mob: The crowd mobbed the consulate. 1
  • verb with object mobs Fox Hunting. to chop (a fox). 1

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Origin of mobs

First appearance:

before 1680
One of the 48% oldest English words
1680-90; short for Latin mōbile vulgus the movable (i.e., changeable, inconstant) common people

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Mobs

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mobs popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

mobs usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for mobs

verb mobs

  • attacks — Plural form of attack.
  • crams — to fill (something) by force with more than it can easily hold.
  • crowds — Plural form of crowd.
  • fills — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fill.
  • hustles — Plural form of hustle.

noun mobs

  • hordes — Plural form of horde.
  • masses — the celebration of the Eucharist. Compare High Mass, Low Mass.
  • gangs — Plural form of gang.
  • flocks — Plural form of flock.
  • crushes — Plural form of crush.

Antonyms for mobs

noun mobs

  • individuals — Plural form of individual.
  • singles — only one in number; one only; unique; sole: a single example.

Top questions with mobs

  • how to draw minecraft mobs?
  • how to spawn mobs in minecraft?
  • how to kill all mobs in minecraft?
  • how many mobs are in minecraft?
  • where them mobs at?

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