| 单词 | poorness |
| 释义 | poorness (once / 51389 pages) n WORD FAMILY poorness: poornesses+/poor: poorer, poorest, poorly, poorness, poors USAGE EXAMPLES“Poor teeth, I knew, beget not just shame but more poorness,” writes Sarah Smarsh in her 2014 Aeon essay on class and dental hygiene. The Guardian(Nov 23, 2016) These charter schools mention and often remind kids of how devastatingly different they are because of their ‘poorness’ — often, for all kinds of reasons. New York Times(May 15, 2012) We see him continually extolling poorness of spirit, simplicity, and faith. Holbach, Paul Henry Thiry Baron d', Ecce Homo!—A Critical Inquiry into...(2012) 1n the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper impoverishment, poverty wealth, wealthiness the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money deprivation, neediness, privation, want a state of extreme poverty destitutiona state without friends or money or prospects indigence, need, pauperism, pauperization, penurya state of extreme poverty or destitution impecuniousness, pennilessness, penuriousnessa state of lacking money beggary, mendicancy, mendicitythe state of being a beggar or mendicant financial condition the condition of (corporate or personal) finances 2n less than adequate the relative poorness of New England farmland Hyper aridity, barrenness, fruitlessness the quality of yielding nothing of value 3n the quality of being poorly made or maintained she was unrecognizable because of the poorness of the photography Hyper inferiority, low quality an inferior quality 4n the quality of being meager Syn|Hypo|Hyper exiguity, leanness, meagerness, meagreness, scantiness, scantness wateriness meagerness or poorness connoted by a superfluity of water (in a literary style as well as in a food) abstemiousnessrestricted to bare necessities spareness, sparseness, sparsity, thinnessthe property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness deficiency, inadequacy, insufficiency lack of an adequate quantity or number |
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