beggarly
11beggarly — beg•gar•ly [[t]ˈbɛg ər li[/t]] adj. 1) like or befitting a beggar 2) meanly inadequate: a beggarly salary[/ex] • Etymology: 1520–30 beg′gar•li•ness, n …
12beggarly — adjective Date: 1526 1. contemptibly mean, scant, petty, or paltry 2. befitting or resembling a beggar; especially marked by extreme poverty • beggarliness noun …
13beggarly — adjective a) In the manner of a beggar. b) Fit for a beggar …
14beggarly — Synonyms and related words: abject, abominable, arrant, atrocious, backscratching, bare handed, base, base minded, beggared, beneath contempt, bereaved, bereft, bootlicking, cheap, cheesy, common, contemptible, cowering, crawling, cringing,… …
15beggarly — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. destitute, poverty stricken, mean, meager; see inadequate 1 , poor 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Having little or no money or wealth: destitute, down and out, impecunious, impoverished, indigent, necessitous,… …
16beggarly — beg|gar|ly [ˈbegəli US ərli] adj literary poor …
17beggarly — beg·gar·ly || begÉ™lɪ adj. like a beggar; poor; mean …
18beggarly — adjective 1》 meagre and ungenerous. 2》 poverty stricken. Derivatives beggarliness noun …
19beggarly — a. 1. Destitute, indigent, needy, poor. 2. Sorry, mean, abject, base, low, paltry, shabby, vile, scurvy, miserable, contemptible, despicable, pitiful, pitiable, servile, slavish, grovelling, mean spirited, niggardly, stingy, scant, wretched,… …
20beggarly — adj 1. mean, base, trashy, shabby, shoddy, dirty, filthy; miserable, wretched, vile, foul, sordid, scurvy, nasty; disgusting, contemptible.despi cable, detestable. 2. inadequate, poor, sorry, sad, pitiful, pathetic; paltry, piddling, meager, mere …
