mendicant - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a pauper who lives by begging

Synonyms

• beggar
• mendicant

More generic

• pauper

More specific

• beggarman
• beggarwoman
• cadger
• mooch
• moocher
• panhandler
• sannyasi
• sannyasin
• sanyasi
• scrounger

Noun

a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms

Synonyms

• friar
• mendicant

More generic

• religious

More specific

• Augustinian
• Black Friar
• Blackfriar
• Carmelite
• Dominican
• Franciscan
• Grey Friar
• White Friar
• friar preacher

Adjective

practicing beggary

Synonyms

• mendicant

Related

• beseeching
• imploring
• pleading

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