gangsters

The word “gangsters” has 2 syllables: gang-sters

It's pronounced as /ˈɡæŋstərz/


What is synonym and antonym for gangsters?

In the thesaurus, “gangsters” has 11 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for gangsters along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for gangsters

  • assassins
  • bandits
  • criminals
  • gangland
  • mob
  • mobsters
  • organized crime
  • pirates
  • syndicate
  • thugs
  • villains

Meanings of gangsters

  • noun
    1. A member of a criminal or street gang.
    2. A member of a professional criminal organization; a racketeer.

Example Sentences

  • The police apprehended several notorious gangsters during the raid on the warehouse.
  • The city was plagued by gangsters, each vying for control over different territories.
  • She portrayed a tough, no-nonsense detective who took down gangsters in the gritty crime drama.
  • Local businesses were forced to pay protection money to the gangsters to avoid retaliation.
  • The movie depicted the rise and fall of a group of gangsters, showcasing their illicit activities and eventual downfall.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms or another words to gangsters, such as: assassins, bandits, criminals, gangland, mob, mobsters, organized crime.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abetters

  • accessaries
  • accessories
  • accomplices
  • adjuncts
  • allies
  • assistants
  • associates
  • backers
  • bedfellows
  • buddies
  • chums
  • coadjutors
  • coalitionists
  • cohorts
  • collaborationists
  • collaborators
  • colleagues
  • companions
  • comrades
  • confederates
  • confidants
  • conspirators
  • cronies
  • empathizers
  • evidences
  • familiars
  • fellow travelers
  • fellows
  • friends
  • gangsters
  • helpers
  • henchmen
  • informants
  • informers
  • intimates
  • mates
  • mobsters
  • pals
  • partners
  • plotters
  • racketeers
  • supporters
  • sympathizers
  • traitors
  • well-wishers

abettors

  • accessaries
  • accessories
  • accomplices
  • adjuncts
  • allies
  • assistants
  • associates
  • backers
  • bedfellows
  • buddies
  • chums
  • coadjutors
  • coalitionists
  • cohorts
  • collaborationists
  • collaborators
  • colleagues
  • companions
  • comrades
  • confederates
  • confidants
  • conspirators
  • cronies
  • empathizers
  • evidences
  • familiars
  • fellow travelers
  • fellows
  • friends
  • gangsters
  • helpers
  • henchmen
  • informants
  • informers
  • intimates
  • mates
  • mobsters
  • pals
  • partners
  • plotters
  • racketeers
  • supporters
  • sympathizers
  • traitors
  • well-wishers

gallows birds

  • blackhanders
  • button men
  • gangsters
  • hoodlums
  • hooligans
  • misdoers
  • misfeasors
  • mobsters
  • perpetrators
  • perps
  • racketeers
  • sinners
  • thugs
  • transgressors
  • trespassers
  • villains
  • wrongdoers

gangbangers

gangstas


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