Beggar

/ˈbɛɡɚ/

Synonyms for "beggar" (175 found)

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coupon clippersdeadbeatdefyderelictdevildogiedown-and-outdown-and-outerdrifterdronedrunkardfellowfreeloadergamingaminegood-for-naughtgood-for-nothingguttersnipeguyhardcase
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hobohomeless waifhuman wreckidle richidlerimpoverishindigentlandloperlazzaroneleisure classloaferlosellounge lizardlowlifelumpen proletariatmanmauvais sujetmean wretchmendicantmendicant friarmendicant ordermoocher
Adjective(2 words)

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beggar all hopebeggar beliefbeggar childbeggar the economybeggar the imaginationbeggar the sensesbeggar's bowlbeggarymendicantpanhandlerstreet beggar

Inflections

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Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

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He is rich yet he lives like a beggar.

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The poet was no richer than a beggar.

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The beggar turned out to be a thief.

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The beggar accosted me for money.

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