Waifs Synonyms

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Synonyms for Waifs

wastrels
A person who wastes; esp., a spendthrift
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wanderers
One who wanders, who travels aimlessly.
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ragamuffins
A dirty, ragged person; esp., a poor, ragged child
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foundlings
A deserted or abandoned child of unknown parentage.
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  • It cares not only for waifs and strays, but for cripples and delicate children.

  • These boys were frequently orphans or waifs taken off the streets.

  • These models tend to embody that girl next door look; you won't find any waifs here!

  • Other institutions are the London Hospital, Whitechapel, the East London children's hospital, the headquarters of Dr Barnardo's Homes, Stepney Causeway, and Her Majesty's Hospital for waifs connected therewith; the Stepney training college of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, and the Spitalfields trade and technical school.

  • You would think we were poor starved waifs the way the wives of the organizers tried to fill us up with food.

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