beggary (Meaning)
beggary (n)
a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
the state of being a beggar or mendicant
beggary (n.)
The act of begging; the state of being a beggar; mendicancy; extreme poverty.
Beggarly appearance.
beggary (a.)
Beggarly.
Synonyms & Antonyms of beggary
Synonyms:
- penuriousness
- austerity
- insolvency
- want
- rainy day
- wretchedness
- exigency
- emergency
- woe
- destituteness
- bankruptcy
- gutter
- privation
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
beggary Sentence Examples
- The sight of ragged beggars on the street filled her with pity.
- Beggary was rampant in the war-torn city, where people were desperate for sustenance.
- She had no choice but to turn to beggary when her home was destroyed.
- The government implemented strict measures to crack down on beggary.
- The beggar's pleas for money fell on deaf ears.
- Beggary was a widespread phenomenon in developing countries.
- The elderly beggar subsisted on scraps of food given by compassionate passersby.
- She was ashamed to beg, but destitution forced her into beggary.
- The children were compelled to engage in beggary to support their impoverished family.
- Beggary was a scourge on society, highlighting the vast disparities in wealth and opportunity.
FAQs About the word beggary
a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person), the state of being a beggar or mendicantThe act of begging; the s
poverty, misery, penury, impecuniousness, necessity, indigence, pauperism, impoverishment, poorness, impecuniosity
wealth, opulence, prosperity, affluence, affluence, prosperity, wealth, opulence, richness, richness
The sight of ragged beggars on the street filled her with pity.
Beggary was rampant in the war-torn city, where people were desperate for sustenance.
She had no choice but to turn to beggary when her home was destroyed.
The government implemented strict measures to crack down on beggary.
