lazarus

[laz-er-uhs] / ˈlæz ər əs /

NOUN

have-not

Synonyms

STRONG

bankrupt beggar bum dependent down-and-out insolvent mendicant supplicant

WEAK

almsperson destitute down-and-outer homeless person in the gutter indigent poor person unhoused person

NOUN

pauper

Synonyms

STRONG

bankrupt beggar bum dependent down-and-out have-not insolvent mendicant

WEAK

almsperson destitute homeless person in the gutter indigent poor person supplicant unhoused person

Antonyms

WEAK

rich wealthy

Example Sentences

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Mark Lazarus:, external Winger played for a host of clubs, including three stints at Queens Park Rangers where he scored the winning goal in the 1967 League Cup final.

From BBC

“It’s horrific,” said 42-year-old Sreuvi Lazarus, who prays at the center and was at the Hanukkah festival when the shooting unfolded.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lazarus Chakwera, Malawi's former president and the Commonwealth envoy, is due to arrive in Tanzania to lead reconciliation efforts between the two sides.

From BBC

One might as well use the story of the rich man and Lazarus to construct a map of the geographical relationship of heaven and hell.

From The Wall Street Journal

Versant Chief Executive Mark Lazarus encouraged his staff to embrace the change in spite of the challenges of marketing a new brand in a highly fragmented media landscape.

From Los Angeles Times

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