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begging

/ˈbɛɡɪŋ/
Meanings

  • A vocal or written plea for help, assistance, or alms.

    - "She put out her begging bowl."
    - "His begging letters were full of emotional pleas."
Pronunciation
  1. /ˈbɛɡɪŋ/



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  2. /ˈbɛɡɪŋ/



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Antonyms

set aside
Synonyms

supplicate
Rhymes
Words rhyming with begging
array of all rhyming words that sound similar to begging
Homophones
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  1. array of all Homophones of 'begging' that pronounced same but different meanings

Variants
List of all variants of begging that leads to same result
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array of different forms of the 'begging' (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

Etymology
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The word 'begging' comes from the Old English word 'beggan', which meant 'to ask for alms' or 'to beseech'.

Trivia
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Related Concepts
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  1. beggar: A person who begs for alms, assistance, or other forms of help.

  2. almsgiving: The act of giving alms, charitable donations, or other forms of financial or material assistance to those in need.

  3. poverty: A state of extreme scarcity or lack of basic necessities, such as food, clothing, shelter, healthcare, education, or employment opportunities.

  4. homelessness: A state of being without a permanent home or residence, where an individual or family has no fixed, regular, or secure place to live.

Culture
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In various cultures and societies, begging has held different meanings, significance, and practices. In some cultures, begging is seen as a noble and honorable act, where the beggar is showing his humility, vulnerability, and dependency on the goodness and generosity of others. In other cultures, begging is seen as a sign of weakness, laziness, or lack of self-respect and self-reliance. In some cultures, begging is considered as a legitimate way of earning a living, where the beggar is not ashamed of his begging, but rather sees it as a respectable and honorable way of supporting himself and his family. In other cultures, begging is considered as a dishonorable and shameful way of earning a living, where the beggar is seen as a beggar not because of any real need or circumstance, but rather because of his own laziness, lack of ambition, or lack of skills and abilities to earn a living in any other way.

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