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Beggarly

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WordDefinition
meanverbTo intend.
poornounWith no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them.
stingyUnwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean.
ungenerousNot generous; stingy.

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stingyUnwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean.
poorWith no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them.
ungenerousNot generous; stingy.
meannounLow in quality or degree; inferior; poor; shabby.
paltryTrashy, trivial, of little value.
littleSmall in size.
miserableIn a state of misery: very sad, ill, or poor.
wretchedCharacterized by or feeling deep affliction or distress; very miserable.
patheticArousing pity, sympathy, or compassion; exciting pathos.
pitifulSo appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it; eliciting pity.
divorcementnoun(obsolete) Divorce; dissolution of a marriage.
meagreHaving little flesh; lean; thin.
redburnnounA village in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY775645).
beggarlikeResembling or characteristic of a beggar: poor, wheedling, insolent, etc.
beggarsomeCharacteristic or typical of a beggar
scrattlingScanty, beggarly.
woefulFull of woe; sorrowful; distressed with grief or calamity.
shabbyOf clothing, a place, etc.: unkempt and worn or otherwise in poor condition due to age or neglect; scruffy.
poor-spiritedcowardly
cheapLow or reduced in price.

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