beggar

/ˈbɛɡɚ/noun

ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries

A person who begs.

A person suffering from extreme poverty.

A mean or wretched person; a scoundrel.

A minced oath for bugger.

the last placer in Tycoon

Thesaurus

Synonyms

Lazarus almsman almswoman beggar cadger caird clochard mendicant mumper palliard panhandler pauper schnorrer spanger truant

Antonyms

tycoon

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

egger dreger gregor jaeger legere naeger saeger cregger draeger traeger

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

baa bab bad bae bag bah bak bal bam bao

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

acm aer bec afl air bed aix any beg ary

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

big bagg bags berg bogs buga gabe geib glab glob

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