Get to know Beggarly better with 1 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like mean or poor.
Beggarly meaning
- In the manner of a beggar; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible.
- Fit for a beggar; occasioned by begging.
- inadequate or meagre.
Synonyms of Beggarly
Using Beggarly
- The main meaning on this page is: In the manner of a beggar; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible. | Fit for a beggar; occasioned by begging. | inadequate or meagre.
- Useful related words include: mean, poor, stingy, ungenerous.
Context around Beggarly
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Beggarly
- In this selection, "beggarly" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 32 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include rendered it beggarly. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "beggarly" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with beggarly
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A county that was once rich and self-sufficient now has to go cap in hand in search of pittance from the same people who despoil its riches and rendered it beggarly. (32 words)
A county that was once rich and self-sufficient now has to go cap in hand in search of pittance from the same people who despoil its riches and rendered it beggarly. (32 words)
Example sentences (1)
A county that was once rich and self-sufficient now has to go cap in hand in search of pittance from the same people who despoil its riches and rendered it beggarly.