mendicant
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms
Types & categories
- religious hypernym
- Carmelite hyponym
- Dominican hyponym
- Franciscan hyponym
- Augustinian hyponym
Related & opposite
- mendicant derivation
Sense 2 adjective
practicing beggary
mendicant friars
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a pauper who lives by begging
Types & categories
- pauper hypernym
- beggarman hyponym
- beggarwoman hyponym
- moocher hyponym
- panhandler hyponym
- sannyasi hyponym
- Lazarus instance hyponym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | mendicant |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | religious |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Carmelite |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Dominican |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Franciscan |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Augustinian |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | beggary |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | beggar |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mendicant |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | pleading |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | pauperize |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | mendicant |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | beggarly |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | pauper |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | beggarman |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | beggarwoman |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | moocher |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | panhandler |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sannyasi |
| 3 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Lazarus |