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mobbings

mobbings is the plural of mobbing.

Meaning of mobbing

Noun

mobbing (countable and uncountable, plural mobbings)

  1. The aggressive behaviour of a group of animals on another individual (especially a predator).
  2. Group bullying.
    • As in the Salem Witch Hunt mobbings, the McMartin Preschool Sexual Abuse Case mobbings also provides^([sic]) an opportunity for analyzing what could have been done, but wasn't, to stop a relentless social process that hurt everyone in its wake[…]2012, Maureen P. Duffy, Len Sperry, Mobbing: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions
  3. Mob programming.

Questions about mobbings

What is mobbings the plural of?
Mobbings is the plural of mobbing.

Words near mobbings in the dictionary

  1. mobber
  2. Mobberley
  3. mobbers
  4. mobbing
  5. mobbing up
  6. mobbings
  7. mobbish
  8. mobbishness
  9. mobbism
  10. mobbist
  11. mobbists

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mobbings (page history and authors); mobbing (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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