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Synonyms for lumpenproletariat

Most common

mob rabble riff-raff polloi

All synonyms

Noun

1. Mob — A social underclass; the riffraff

mob, rabble, riff-raff, polloi

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A social underclass; the riffraff.

Forms

Plural
lumpenproletariats → mobs, rabbles, riff-raffs…

Example sentences

  • mob The mob gathered round the car like so many flies.
  • rabble Tom called the striking workers a rabble.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
lumpenproletariatsteady
mobrising
rabblerising
polloirising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
mob1
6 letters
rabble2, polloi2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rabble2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
populace
Italiano
plebaglia
Español
populacho
Català
populatxo