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Definition of Mobbish
1. Adjective. Characteristic of a mob; disorderly or lawless. "Moblike mentality"
Definition of Mobbish
1. a. Like a mob; tumultuous; lawless; as, a mobbish act.
Definition of Mobbish
1. Adjective. like a mob, characteristic of a mob ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mobbish
1. characteristic of a mob (a disorderly crowd of people) [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mobbish
Literary usage of Mobbish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Culloden Papers: Comprising an Extensive and Interesting Correspondence from by H. R. Duff (1815)
"Were there not such mobbish • Assemblies on the Streets in Anno 171 ... Say as
the Provost has said. f~ Saw no such mobbish assemblies as men- The Provost ..."
2. Social Psychology: An Outline and Source Book by Edward Alsworth Ross (1908)
"If women are mobbish, it is largely for the same reason that monks, soldiers,
peasants, moujiks, and other rigidly regulated types are ..."
3. Correspondence of William Shirley, Governor of Massachusetts and Military by William Shirley (1912)
"But what I think may be esteem'd the principal cause of the mobbish turn in this
Town, is it's Constitution; by which the Management of it is devolv'd upon ..."
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