Mafia Synonyms

mäfē-ə
Any tightly knit group of trusted associates
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. maffia
  2. Sicilian Mafia
A crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. cosa nostra
  2. family
  3. maffia
  4. mafioso
  5. gang
  6. underworld

Words Related to Mafia

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. gangster
  2. the Mafia
  3. mobster
  4. mafiosi
  5. yakuza
  6. warlord
  7. bandit

Mafia Sentence Examples

  • And Arthur's not smart enough to be a Mafia lawyer.

  • I just don't fool around with married women, especially a woman wed to a Mafia lawyer.

  • Some of the definitions would apply to the authority of powerful religious bodies in certain periods of history, or of illegal associations, such as the Mafia, which have terrorized the community.

  • In Naples, the Camorra and in Sicily, the Mafia are secret societies whose power of resistance to authority is still not inconsiderable.

  • Almost the only respect in which the Left could boast a decided improvement over the administration of the Right was the energy displayed by Nicotera in combating brigandage and the mafia in Calabria and Sicily.

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