Tom is a mendicant.
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Mendicant
/ˈmɛn.dɪ.kənt/
Synonyms for "mendicant" (138 found)
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bummercadgercadgingcaloyercatharistcelibatecenobiteconventualconventual priorcoupon clippersdepriveddervishdisadvantageddown at the heeldroneeremiticfakirflagellantfleecedfranciscan
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freeloaderfriarghettoizedgrand priorhermithieromonachhoboidle richimpoverishedin needin ragsin wantindigentlay abbotlay brother
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (69)
leisure classloaferlounge lizardlumpen proletariatmendicant friarmendicant ordermonasticmonkmoochermoochingnecessitousneedynonworkeron reliefout at elbowspalmerpanhandlerparasitepauperpauperized
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petitionarypilgrimpillar saintpillaristpoverty strickenpoverty-strickenprayerfulprecativepriorpuritanpuritanicalreligieuxreligiousrentiersrigoristicsabbatariansannyasischnorrerscroungerscroungingself-denyingspivspongerstarvelingstrippedstylitesuppliantsupplicantsupplicatingsupplicatorythe unemployablethe unemployedtramptrappistunderprivilegedunemployedwaldensianwedded to povertyyogiyogin
Noun(9 words)
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10 entriesmendicant clergymendicant friarmendicant habitmendicant lifestylemendicant monkmendicant ordermendicant ordersmendicant statusmendicant traditionmendicant vows
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6 total sentences available.
I was a mendicant.
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Tom gave three dollars to a mendicant.
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Tom became a mendicant.
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