English adjective: beggarly | |||
| 1. | beggarly marked by poverty befitting a beggar | ||
| Samples | A beggarly existence in the slums. A mean hut. | ||
| Synonyms | mean | ||
| Similar | poor | ||
| Antonyms | rich | ||
| 2. | beggarly (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt | ||
| Synonyms | mean | ||
| Similar | stingy, ungenerous | ||
| Antonyms | generous | ||