Beggarly
Beggarly adjective - Lacking money or material possessions.
Usage example: the dictator and his inner circle lived in unconscionable luxury while the beggarly masses eked out a pitiful existence
Poorish and beggarly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Poorish" instead an adjective "Beggarly".
Poorish
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- poor and beggarly
- poor and poorish
- penurious and beggarly
- penurious and poorish
- distressed and beggarly
- distressed and poorish
- indigent and beggarly
- indigent and poorish
- impoverished and beggarly
- impoverished and poorish
- destitute and beggarly
- destitute and poorish
- penniless and beggarly
- penniless and poorish
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