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mendicity vs indigence

indigence vs mendicity

mendicity and indigence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mendicity Yes No No No
indigence Yes No No No
As nouns, indigence is a hypernym of mendicity; that is, indigence is a word with a broader meaning than mendicity:
  • mendicity: the state of being a beggar or mendicant
  • indigence: a state of extreme poverty or destitution
Other hypernyms of mendicity include need, pauperism, pauperization, penury.
mendicity (noun) indigence (noun)
the state of being a beggar or mendicant a state of extreme poverty or destitution
Difference between mendicity and indigence

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