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Synonyms for beggar
ˈbɛg ərbeg·gar
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beggar
Synonyms:
mendicant, petitioner, suitor, suppliant, applicantAntonyms:
exactor, extortioner
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beggarnoun
Synonyms:
mendicant, pauper, starveling, poor or indigent personbeggarverb
Synonyms:
impoverish, ruin, render poor, reduce to poverty, bring to wantbeggarverb
Synonyms:
surpass, exceed, go beyond, be above, put at fault, show to be inadequate
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beggarnoun
Synonyms:
mendicant, starveling, fakir, vagrant, eleemosynary, prog, tramp, bezonian, mumper, schnorrer (Jewish)beggarverb
Synonyms:
impoverish, ruin, exhaust, surpass, go beyond
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
---|---|---|
#3788 | applicant | |
#11592 | petitioner | |
#14164 | ruin | |
#20585 | bum | |
#23240 | hobo | |
#25040 | tramp | |
#38160 | beggar | |
#39493 | vagabond | |
#43498 | friar | |
#46171 | pauper | |
#68401 | suitor | |
#80106 | truant | |
#152273 | mendicant | |
#200816 | suppliant | |
#207496 | panhandler |
How to use beggar in a sentence?
He wrapped himself in quotations- as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.
The beggar wears all colors fearing none.
Man is an actor who plays various parts: First comes a boy, then out a lover starts; His garb is changed for, lo! a beggar?s rags; Then he?s a merchant with full money-bags; Anon, an aged sire, wrinkled and lean; At last Death drops the curtain on the scene.*
Without a rich heart, wealth is an ugly beggar.
True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it is not haphazard and superficial. It comes to see that an edifice that produces beggars needs restructuring.
Translations for beggar
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- жабра́к, жабра́чкаBelarusian
- просяк, сиромах, бедня́кBulgarian
- mendicant, captaireCatalan, Valencian
- žebrákCzech
- tiggerDanish
- Bettler, BettlerinGerman
- επαίτης, ζητιάνος, ζητιάναGreek
- almozuloEsperanto
- mendigoSpanish
- keppikerjäläinen, köyhdyttää, köyhtyä, kerjäläinen, köyhäFinnish
- mendiantFrench
- sirtheoirIrish
- mendigo, mendicanteGalician
- קַבּצָןHebrew
- याचकHindi
- koldusHungarian
- pengemisIndonesian
- betlari, beiningamaðurIcelandic
- קבצןHebrew
- 乞食Japanese
- მათხოვარიGeorgian
- 거지, 걸개Korean
- ubagsLatvian
- пи́тач, про́сјакMacedonian
- armoedzaaier, haveloze, bedelaar, ruïnerenDutch
- tiggerNorwegian
- żebrak, biedakPolish
- mendigoPortuguese
- cerșetorRomanian
- бедня́к, попроша́йка, ни́щийRussian
- siròmāh, prosjàkinja, prȍsjākSerbo-Croatian
- tiggareSwedish
- பிச்சைக்காரன்Tamil
- dilenciTurkish
- ăn xinVietnamese
- lubegan, hilubeganef, lubeganef, hilubegan, jilubeganef, jilubeganVolapük
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