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beggar Antonyms

Opposite of beggar

Because the opposite of beggar shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person, typically one who is homeless or destitute, who lives by asking others for money or food.

Usage Example

"The traveler gave a warm meal and a few coins to the benefactor sitting near the city gate."

Strong
benefactor
philanthropist
donor

• verb (Context 2)

To reduce someone or something to extreme poverty or financial ruin.

Usage Example

"Years of reckless speculation and heavy taxation eventually beggared the once-prosperous estate."

Strongest
enrich
Strong
endow
prosper

Similar words to beggar

Words similar to beggar shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

impoverish
panhandler
pauperize
mendicant
defy
bankrupt
fellow
pauper
See all synonyms of beggar

• Nearby Words

befuddlement
beg
beget
beggar
begin
beginner
beginning

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Beggar. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/beggar
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