Related Words:
- Lilliputian,
- Sanforized,
- Tom Thumb,
- adust,
- anile,
- atrophied,
- attenuated,
- baked,
- brittle,
- burnt,
- cadaverous,
- consumed,
- corky,
- corpselike,
- crabbed,
- debilitated,
- decrepit,
- dehydrated,
- desiccated,
- doddered,
- doddering,
- doddery,
- dried,
- dried-up,
- dumpy,
- dwarf,
- dwarfed,
- dwarfish,
- elfin,
- emacerated,
- emaciate,
- emaciated,
- evaporated,
- exsiccated,
- feeble,
- fossilized,
- gerontal,
- gerontic,
- haggard,
- hollow-eyed,
- incipient,
- infirm,
- jejune,
- marantic,
- marasmic,
- meager,
- midget,
- mossbacked,
- moth-eaten,
- mummified,
- mummylike,
- nanoid,
- palsied,
- papery,
- papery-skinned,
- parched,
- parchmenty,
- peaked,
- peaky,
- pinched,
- poor,
- preshrunk,
- puny,
- pygmy,
- ravaged with age,
- rickety,
- rudimental,
- rudimentary,
- run to seed,
- runty,
- rusty,
- scorched,
- scraggy,
- scrubby,
- sear,
- seared,
- senile,
- sere,
- shaky,
- shriveled,
- shriveled up,
- shrunk,
- shrunken,
- skeletal,
- squat,
- starved,
- starveling,
- stricken in years,
- stunted,
- sun-dried,
- sunbaked,
- tabetic,
- tabid,
- thin,
- timeworn,
- tottering,
- tottery,
- underfed,
- undernourished,
- undersize,
- undersized,
- wasted,
- wasted away,
- weak,
- weazened,
- weazeny,
- wilted,
- wind-dried,
- withered,
- wizen,
- wizen-faced,
- wraithlike,
- wrinkled
- Lenten,
- Spartan,
- ablated,
- abstemious,
- ascetic,
- austere,
- badly off,
- bankrupt,
- bare-handed,
- barren,
- beggared,
- beggarly,
- bereaved,
- bereft,
- burnt up,
- consumed,
- denuded,
- depleted,
- deprived,
- desolate,
- destitute,
- disadvantaged,
- dissipated,
- drained,
- dwarfed,
- dwarfish,
- eaten up,
- effete,
- empty,
- empty-handed,
- eroded,
- exhausted,
- exiguous,
- famished,
- finished,
- flat broke,
- fleeced,
- frugal,
- ghettoized,
- gone,
- half-starved,
- ill off,
- ill-equipped,
- ill-furnished,
- ill-provided,
- impecunious,
- in distress,
- in need,
- in rags,
- in want,
- indigent,
- insolvent,
- jejune,
- lean,
- limited,
- meager,
- mean,
- mendicant,
- miserly,
- narrow,
- necessitous,
- needy,
- niggardly,
- on relief,
- on short commons,
- out at elbows,
- paltry,
- parsimonious,
- pauperized,
- penurious,
- pinched,
- poor,
- poverty-stricken,
- puny,
- ruined,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scrawny,
- scrimp,
- scrimpy,
- short,
- shorthanded,
- skimp,
- skimpy,
- slender,
- slight,
- slim,
- small,
- spare,
- sparing,
- spent,
- starvation,
- starved,
- starveling,
- starving,
- stingy,
- stinted,
- stone-broke,
- straitened,
- strapped,
- stripped,
- stunted,
- subsistence,
- thin,
- underfed,
- undermanned,
- undernourished,
- underprivileged,
- unfed,
- unnourishing,
- unnutritious,
- unprovided,
- unreplenished,
- unsupplied,
- up against it,
- used up,
- wasted,
- watered,
- watery,
- wiped out,
- worn away,
- worn-out
- beggarly
collapse - (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt
- marked by poverty befitting a beggar; "a beggarly existence in the slums"; "a mean hut" related words >
- abject,
- abominable,
- arrant,
- atrocious,
- backscratching,
- bare-handed,
- base,
- base-minded,
- beggared,
- beneath contempt,
- bereaved,
- bereft,
- bootlicking,
- cheap,
- cheesy,
- common,
- contemptible,
- cowering,
- crawling,
- cringing,
- crouching,
- crummy,
- debased,
- degraded,
- depraved,
- deprived,
- despicable,
- dirty,
- disadvantaged,
- disgusting,
- empty-handed,
- execrable,
- famished,
- fawning,
- flagrant,
- flattering,
- fleeced,
- footlicking,
- foul,
- fulsome,
- gaudy,
- ghettoized,
- gimcracky,
- grave,
- gross,
- groveling,
- half-starved,
- hangdog,
- heinous,
- ignoble,
- ill off,
- ill-equipped,
- ill-furnished,
- ill-provided,
- impoverished,
- in need,
- in rags,
- in want,
- indigent,
- ingratiating,
- little,
- low,
- low-down,
- low-minded,
- lumpen,
- mangy,
- mealymouthed,
- mean,
- measly,
- mendicant,
- meretricious,
- miserable,
- monstrous,
- necessitous,
- needy,
- nefarious,
- obeisant,
- obnoxious,
- obsequious,
- odious,
- on bended knee,
- on relief,
- on short commons,
- out at elbows,
- paltry,
- parasitic,
- pathetic,
- pauperized,
- petty,
- pitiable,
- pitiful,
- poky,
- poor,
- poverty-stricken,
- prostrate,
- rank,
- reptilian,
- rubbishy,
- sad,
- scabby,
- scrubby,
- scruffy,
- scummy,
- scurvy,
- scuzzy,
- shabby,
- shoddy,
- shorthanded,
- small,
- sniveling,
- sorry,
- sponging,
- squalid,
- starved,
- starveling,
- starving,
- stripped,
- sycophantic,
- timeserving,
- toadeating,
- toadying,
- toadyish,
- trashy,
- truckling,
- trumpery,
- two-for-a-cent,
- two-for-a-penny,
- twopenny,
- twopenny-halfpenny,
- underfed,
- undermanned,
- undernourished,
- underprivileged,
- unfed,
- unmentionable,
- unprovided,
- unreplenished,
- unsupplied,
- valueless,
- vile,
- worthless,
- wretched
- attenuated
collapse
- of an electrical signal; reduced in amplitude with little or no distortion related words >
- Sanforized,
- abated,
- ablated,
- adulterated,
- airy,
- attenuate,
- bated,
- belittled,
- boyish,
- cadaverous,
- consumed,
- contracted,
- corky,
- corpselike,
- curtailed,
- cut,
- dainty,
- decreased,
- deflated,
- delicate,
- diaphanous,
- dilute,
- diluted,
- diminished,
- dissipated,
- downy,
- dried-up,
- dropped,
- emacerated,
- emaciate,
- emaciated,
- eroded,
- ethereal,
- fallen,
- filmy,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- fine-grained,
- finespun,
- flimsy,
- fluffy,
- frail,
- fuzzy,
- gaseous,
- gauzy,
- girlish,
- gossamer,
- gossamery,
- gracile,
- haggard,
- hollow-eyed,
- insubstantial,
- jejune,
- lacy,
- less,
- lesser,
- light,
- lower,
- lowered,
- marantic,
- marasmic,
- miniaturized,
- misty,
- papery,
- parched,
- peaked,
- peaky,
- pinched,
- poor,
- preshrunk,
- pubescent,
- puny,
- rare,
- rarefied,
- reduced,
- refined,
- retrenched,
- satin,
- satiny,
- scaled-down,
- sear,
- shorn,
- shorter,
- shriveled,
- shriveled up,
- shrunk,
- shrunken,
- silky,
- skeletal,
- slender,
- slenderish,
- slight,
- slight-made,
- slim,
- slimmish,
- slinky,
- small,
- smaller,
- smooth,
- starved,
- starveling,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- svelte,
- sylphlike,
- tabetic,
- tabid,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- thin-bodied,
- thin-set,
- thin-spun,
- thinned,
- thinned-out,
- thinnish,
- threadlike,
- uncompact,
- uncompressed,
- underfed,
- undernourished,
- unsubstantial,
- vague,
- vaporous,
- velutinous,
- velvety,
- wasp-waisted,
- wasted,
- wasted away,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- watery,
- weak,
- weakened,
- weazened,
- weazeny,
- willowy,
- windy,
- wiredrawn,
- wispy,
- withered,
- wizen,
- wizen-faced,
- wizened,
- worn,
- wraithlike
- beggar
collapse
- a pauper who lives by begging
- reduce to beggary
- be beyond the resources of; "This beggars description!" related words >
- Arab,
- Bowery bum,
- almsman,
- almswoman,
- asker,
- baffle,
- bankrupt,
- beach bum,
- beachcomber,
- beggarly fellow,
- blighter,
- bloke,
- bo,
- budmash,
- bum,
- bummer,
- cadger,
- caitiff,
- casual,
- challenge,
- chap,
- charity case,
- coupon clippers,
- deadbeat,
- defy,
- derelict,
- devil,
- dogie,
- down-and-out,
- down-and-outer,
- drifter,
- drone,
- drunkard,
- fellow,
- freeloader,
- gamin,
- gamine,
- good-for-naught,
- good-for-nothing,
- guttersnipe,
- guy,
- hardcase,
- hobo,
- homeless waif,
- human wreck,
- idle rich,
- idler,
- impoverish,
- indigent,
- landloper,
- lazzarone,
- leisure class,
- loafer,
- losel,
- lounge lizard,
- lowlife,
- lumpen proletariat,
- man,
- mauvais sujet,
- mean wretch,
- mendicant,
- mendicant friar,
- mendicant order,
- moocher,
- mucker,
- mudlark,
- no-good,
- nonworker,
- panhandler,
- parasite,
- pauper,
- pauperize,
- pauvre diable,
- penniless man,
- person,
- petitioner,
- piker,
- pilgarlic,
- poor creature,
- poor devil,
- poor man,
- poorling,
- prayer,
- ragamuffin,
- ragman,
- ragpicker,
- reduce,
- rentiers,
- rounder,
- sad case,
- sad sack,
- schnorrer,
- scrounger,
- ski bum,
- skid-row bum,
- spiv,
- sponge,
- sponger,
- starveling,
- stiff,
- stray,
- street Arab,
- street urchin,
- suitor,
- sundowner,
- suppliant,
- supplicant,
- supplicator,
- surf bum,
- swagman,
- swagsman,
- tatterdemalion,
- tennis bum,
- the unemployable,
- the unemployed,
- tramp,
- truant,
- turnpiker,
- urchin,
- vag,
- vagabond,
- vagrant,
- vaurien,
- waif,
- waifs and strays,
- want,
- wastrel,
- welfare client,
- worthless fellow,
- wretch
- Sanforized,
- ablated,
- acarpous,
- arid,
- atrophied,
- attenuated,
- ausgespielt,
- bankrupt,
- barren,
- blasted,
- blighted,
- brittle,
- broken,
- burned-out,
- burnt up,
- by the board,
- cadaverous,
- celibate,
- childless,
- consumed,
- corky,
- corpselike,
- depleted,
- desert,
- desiccated,
- desolate,
- desolated,
- destroyed,
- devastated,
- devitalized,
- disabled,
- dissipated,
- done for,
- done in,
- down the drain,
- down-and-out,
- drained,
- dried-up,
- dry,
- eaten up,
- effete,
- emacerated,
- emaciate,
- emaciated,
- enervated,
- enfeebled,
- eroded,
- eviscerated,
- exhausted,
- expended,
- fallen,
- fallow,
- fatigued,
- finished,
- forfeit,
- forfeited,
- fruitless,
- gaunt,
- gelded,
- gone,
- gone to pot,
- gone to waste,
- haggard,
- hollow-eyed,
- impotent,
- impoverished,
- in ruins,
- incapacitated,
- ineffectual,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- irremediable,
- irretrievable,
- issueless,
- jejune,
- kaput,
- leached,
- long-lost,
- lost,
- lost to,
- marantic,
- marasmic,
- meager,
- menopausal,
- misspent,
- nonfertile,
- nonproducing,
- nonproductive,
- nonprolific,
- out the window,
- overthrown,
- papery,
- parched,
- parchmenty,
- peaked,
- peaky,
- pinched,
- played out,
- poor,
- preshrunk,
- puny,
- ravaged,
- ruined,
- ruinous,
- run to seed,
- run-down,
- sapped,
- sear,
- sere,
- shriveled,
- shriveled up,
- shrunk,
- shrunken,
- sine prole,
- skeletal,
- spent,
- spoiled,
- squandered,
- starved,
- starveling,
- sterile,
- sucked dry,
- tabetic,
- tabid,
- teemless,
- thin,
- uncultivated,
- underfed,
- undernourished,
- undone,
- unfertile,
- unfruitful,
- unplowed,
- unproductive,
- unprolific,
- unsown,
- untilled,
- used,
- used up,
- virgin,
- waste,
- wasted away,
- weakened,
- weazened,
- weazeny,
- wilted,
- withered,
- without issue,
- wizen,
- wizen-faced,
- wizened,
- worn,
- worn away,
- worn-out,
- wraithlike,
- wrecked,
- wrinkled
- puny
collapse
- (used especially of persons) of inferior size
- inferior in strength or significance; "a puny physique"; "puny excuses" related words >
- Lenten,
- Spartan,
- abstemious,
- ascetic,
- attenuated,
- austere,
- breakable,
- brittle,
- cadaverous,
- cheap-jack,
- cobwebby,
- corpselike,
- cramped,
- crumbly,
- dainty,
- decrepit,
- delicate,
- delicately weak,
- diminutive,
- dinky,
- dwarf,
- dwarfed,
- dwarfish,
- effeminate,
- emacerated,
- emaciate,
- emaciated,
- exiguous,
- feeble,
- flimsy,
- fragile,
- frail,
- frangible,
- frugal,
- gimcrack,
- gimcracky,
- gossamery,
- haggard,
- half-pint,
- hollow-eyed,
- impoverished,
- inconsequential,
- inferior,
- infirm,
- insignificant,
- jejune,
- jerkwater,
- jerry,
- jerry-built,
- knee-high,
- lean,
- light,
- lightweight,
- limited,
- little,
- marantic,
- marasmic,
- meager,
- mean,
- measly,
- midget,
- minor,
- minute,
- miserly,
- namby-pamby,
- narrow,
- negligible,
- niggardly,
- niggling,
- nugatory,
- one-horse,
- paltry,
- papery,
- parsimonious,
- pasteboardy,
- peaked,
- peaky,
- petite,
- pettifogging,
- petty,
- picayune,
- picayunish,
- piddling,
- piffling,
- pinched,
- pindling,
- pint-sized,
- poky,
- poor,
- punk,
- pygmy,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scrawny,
- scrimp,
- scrimpy,
- shattery,
- short,
- shriveled,
- sickly,
- sissified,
- skeletal,
- skimp,
- skimpy,
- sleazy,
- slender,
- slight,
- slim,
- small,
- small-beer,
- small-time,
- smallish,
- spare,
- sparing,
- starvation,
- starved,
- starveling,
- stingy,
- stinted,
- straitened,
- stunted,
- subsistence,
- tabetic,
- tabid,
- tacky,
- thin,
- tinhorn,
- tiny,
- trifling,
- trivial,
- two-bit,
- two-by-four,
- underdeveloped,
- underfed,
- undernourished,
- undersized,
- unimportant,
- unnourishing,
- unnutritious,
- unsound,
- unsubstantial,
- useless,
- wasted,
- watered,
- watery,
- weak,
- weakly,
- weazeny,
- wispy,
- withered,
- wizened,
- womanish,
- worthless,
- wraithlike
- haggard
collapse
- British writer noted for romantic adventure novels (1856-1925) related words >
- abandoned,
- achromatic,
- achromic,
- amok,
- anemic,
- angular,
- ashen,
- ashy,
- attenuated,
- bellowing,
- berserk,
- bigoted,
- bled white,
- bloodless,
- blue,
- cadaverous,
- careworn,
- carried away,
- chloranemic,
- colorless,
- corpselike,
- dead,
- deadly,
- deadly pale,
- deathlike,
- deathly,
- deathly pale,
- delirious,
- demoniac,
- dim,
- dimmed,
- dingy,
- discolored,
- distracted,
- drawn,
- dull,
- ecstatic,
- eerie,
- emacerated,
- emaciate,
- emaciated,
- enraptured,
- etiolated,
- exhausted,
- exsanguinated,
- exsanguine,
- exsanguineous,
- extravagant,
- extreme,
- extremist,
- faded,
- fagged,
- faint,
- fallow,
- fanatic,
- fatigued,
- feral,
- ferocious,
- fierce,
- flat,
- frantic,
- frenzied,
- fulminating,
- furious,
- gaunt,
- ghastly,
- ghostlike,
- ghostly,
- gray,
- grisly,
- gruesome,
- hog-wild,
- hollow-eyed,
- howling,
- hueless,
- hypochromic,
- hysterical,
- in a transport,
- in hysterics,
- inordinate,
- intoxicated,
- irrational,
- jejune,
- lackluster,
- lank,
- leaden,
- lean,
- livid,
- lurid,
- lusterless,
- macabre,
- mad,
- madding,
- maniac,
- marantic,
- marasmic,
- mat,
- mealy,
- mortuary,
- muddy,
- neutral,
- orgasmic,
- orgiastic,
- overenthusiastic,
- overreligious,
- overzealous,
- pale,
- pale as death,
- pale-faced,
- pallid,
- pasty,
- peaked,
- peaky,
- perfervid,
- pinched,
- played out,
- poor,
- possessed,
- puny,
- rabid,
- raging,
- ramping,
- ranting,
- ravaged,
- raving,
- ravished,
- roaring,
- run-down,
- running mad,
- sallow,
- scraggy,
- scrawny,
- shriveled,
- shrunken,
- sickly,
- skeletal,
- skinny,
- spare,
- spent,
- starved,
- starveling,
- storming,
- tabetic,
- tabid,
- tallow-faced,
- tired,
- tired-eyed,
- tired-faced,
- tired-looking,
- toneless,
- transported,
- ultrazealous,
- uncanny,
- uncolored,
- uncontrollable,
- underfed,
- undernourished,
- unearthly,
- unreasonable,
- violent,
- wan,
- washed-out,
- wasted,
- waxen,
- weak,
- wearied,
- weary,
- weary-looking,
- weazeny,
- weird,
- whey-faced,
- white,
- wild,
- wild-eyed,
- wild-looking,
- withered,
- wizened,
- worn,
- worn-down,
- wraithlike,
- zealotic
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