beggars Synonyms
beggars Meaning
beggars
one that begs (see beg entry 1 sense 1), a person who lives by asking for gifts, to reduce to beggary, a very poor person, to exceed the resources or abilities of, pauper, fellow sense 4c, to go beyond the ability of, to reduce to poverty or the practice of asking for charity, a person who lives by begging
beggars Sentence Examples
- The relentless beggars at the intersection forced drivers to slow down.
- The government implemented strict laws to prevent beggars from exploiting public sympathy.
- The sight of homeless beggars evoked feelings of compassion and unease.
- Social workers attempted to provide support to beggars, but many were reluctant to accept help.
- The city council passed an ordinance prohibiting beggars from panhandling in certain areas.
- Police officers were ordered to issue citations to any beggars caught soliciting donations.
- The mayor's office launched a program to connect beggars with job training and housing services.
- A group of volunteers organized a soup kitchen to feed destitute beggars.
- The number of beggars increased significantly during the economic recession.
- Despite society's efforts, the problem of homelessness and begging persists.
FAQs About the word beggars
one that begs (see beg entry 1 sense 1), a person who lives by asking for gifts, to reduce to beggary, a very poor person, to exceed the resources or abilities
mendicants, panhandlers, hoboes,hobos, sponges, derelicts, dependents, parasites, miserables, tramps
enriches,richens,
The relentless beggars at the intersection forced drivers to slow down.
The government implemented strict laws to prevent beggars from exploiting public sympathy.
The sight of homeless beggars evoked feelings of compassion and unease.
Social workers attempted to provide support to beggars, but many were reluctant to accept help.
