单词	beggarly
释义	beggarly adjective beg·​gar·​ly ˈbe-gər-lē  1 : contemptibly mean, scant, petty, or paltry 2 : befitting or resembling a beggar especially : marked by extreme poverty beggarliness noun Synonyms beggared broke destitute dirt-poor down-and-out famished hard up impecunious impoverished indigent necessitous needful needy pauperized penniless penurious poor poverty-stricken skint [chiefly British] threadbare See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences She received a beggarly sum for her efforts. the dictator and his inner circle lived in unconscionable luxury while the beggarly masses eked out a pitiful existence Recent Examples on the Web The aerial railway carried its last rider in 1937, and the fare was a beggarly two Depression-era dollars. Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2021 Word History First Known Use 1526, in the meaning defined at sense 1 beggarly adjective as in impoverished lacking money or material possessions the dictator and his inner circle lived in unconscionable luxury while the beggarly masses eked out a pitiful existence Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance impoverished poor beggared broke needful destitute bankrupt penniless penurious indigent deprived pauperized needy famished impecunious necessitous threadbare depressed bankrupted poverty-stricken skint hard up dirt-poor down-and-out disadvantaged distressed underprivileged dispossessed out of pocket out at elbows out at the elbows reduced ruined insolvent down on one's luck straitened hardscrabble bust busted poorish short pinched unaffluent low tapped out possessionless hand-to-mouth cash-strapped Antonyms & Near Antonyms affluent rich wealthy moneyed opulent fat monied flush well-to-do well-off prosperous well-heeled comfortable fat-cat silk-stocking deep-pocketed See More
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