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solicitation vs mendicancy

mendicancy vs solicitation

solicitation and mendicancy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
solicitation Yes No No No
mendicancy Yes No No No
As nouns, mendicancy is a hyponym of solicitation; that is, mendicancy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than solicitation:
  • solicitation: an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status
  • mendicancy: a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
Other hyponyms of solicitation include beggary, begging, touch, importunity, urgency, urging.
solicitation (noun) mendicancy (noun)
the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money) a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status the state of being a beggar or mendicant
request for a sum of money
Difference between solicitation and mendicancy

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