Beggary

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Updated June 2026

Definition

The practice or state of soliciting charity from strangers, especially in the street while living in extreme poverty.

“After losing his job and home, he was reduced to beggary on the city streets.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

beg·gar·y

Related Words

Synonyms

beggingmendicancymendicity

Antonyms

affluencewealth

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Wordle

Double G in the middle and ends in -ARY, a recognised English suffix worth targeting

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Words Related to Beggary

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Words you can make from Beggary

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