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Definition extremely poor delivering medical aid to poverty-stricken areas Synonyms short beggared down and out skint (British, slang) down at heel dirt-poor (informal) on the breadline flat broke (informal) penurious (formal) on your uppers stony-broke (British, slang, rare) in queer street (archaic) without two pennies to rub together (archaic) on your beam-ends (rare) Nearby words ofpoverty-stricken - pout
- pouting
- poverty
- poverty-stricken
- powder
- powder room
- powdered
Additional synonymsDefinition in financial difficulties investment in the nation's distressed areas Synonyms poverty-stricken, poor, impoverished, needy, destitute, indigent (formal), down at heel, straitened, penuriousDefinition without money I first met him when he was an impecunious, would-be racing driver. Synonyms poor, broke (informal), penniless, short, strapped (slang), stony (British, slang), cleaned out (slang), insolvent, destitute, poverty-stricken, down and out, skint (British, slang), indigent, dirt-poor (informal), flat broke (informal), in queer street, without two pennies to rub together (informal) The goal is to lure businesses into impoverished areas. Synonyms poor, needy, destitute, ruined, distressed, bankrupt, poverty-stricken, indigent (formal), impecunious, straitened, penurious, necessitous (literary), in reduced or straitened circumstances, on your uppers Definition so poor as to lack even necessities Medical professionals should be permitted to provide free healthcare to indigent people. Synonyms destitute, poor, impoverished, needy, penniless, poverty-stricken, down and out, in want, down at heel (informal), impecunious, dirt-poor, straitened, on the breadline, short, flat broke (informal), penurious, necessitous (literary), on your uppers (informal), without two pennies to rub together (informal) Definition in need of financial support a project aimed at raising funds for needy children around the world Synonyms poor, deprived, disadvantaged, impoverished, penniless, destitute, poverty-stricken, underprivileged, indigent (formal), down at heel (informal), impecunious, dirt-poor, on the breadline (informal) Definition lacking money or means Synonyms poor, impoverished, needy, penniless, destitute, poverty-stricken, down and out, indigent (formal), down at heel, impecunious, on the breadline Definition having little money and few possessions He was one of thirteen children from a poor family. Synonyms impoverished, broke (informal), badly off, hard up (informal), short, in need, needy, on the rocks, penniless, destitute, poverty-stricken, down and out, skint (British, slang), in want, indigent (formal), down at heel, impecunious (formal), dirt-poor (informal), on the breadline, flat broke (informal), penurious, on your uppers, stony-broke (British, slang, rare), necessitous (formal), in queer street (archaic), without two pennies to rub together (archaic), on your beam-ends (rare) |