Dictionary Entry
beggarly
beggarly is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: In the condition of, or like, a beggar; suitable for a beggar; extremely indigent; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 18 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
In the condition of, or like, a beggar; suitable for a beggar; extremely indigent; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible.
- 2adjective
Produced or occasioned by beggary.
- 3adverb
In an indigent, mean, or despicable manner; in the manner of a beggar.
- 4adjective
(used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt
Synonyms
- 5adjective
marked by poverty befitting a beggar
"a beggarly existence in the slums"
"a mean hut"
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