Poor: alternatives and connections

In the condition of, or like, a beggar; suitable for a beggar; extremely indigent; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible.

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In the condition of, or like, a beggar; suitable for a beggar; extremely indigent; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible.

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of Break

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of Break

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A piece of sculpture representing the upper part of the human figure, including the head, shoulders, and breast.

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A piece of sculpture representing the upper part of the human figure, including the head, shoulders, and breast.

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Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective; imperfect; incomplete; lacking; as, defic…

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Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective; imperfect; incomplete; lacking; as, defic…

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Forsaken; not having in possession (something necessary, or desirable); deficient; lacking; devoid; -- often followed by of.

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Forsaken; not having in possession (something necessary, or desirable); deficient; lacking; devoid; -- often followed by of.

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Not having money; habitually without money; poor.

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Not having money; habitually without money; poor.

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of Impoverish

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of Impoverish

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Wanting; void; free; destitute; -- used with of.

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Wanting; void; free; destitute; -- used with of.

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Not sufficient; not enough; inadequate to any need, use, or purpose; as, the provisions are insufficient in quantity, and defective in quality.

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Not sufficient; not enough; inadequate to any need, use, or purpose; as, the provisions are insufficient in quantity, and defective in quality.

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To have in the mind, as a purpose, intention, etc.; to intend; to purpose; to design; as, what do you mean to do ?

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To have in the mind, as a purpose, intention, etc.; to intend; to purpose; to design; as, what do you mean to do ?

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Destitute of money; penniless; impecunious.

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Destitute of money; penniless; impecunious.

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Very needy or indigent; pressed with poverty.

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Very needy or indigent; pressed with poverty.

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Distressed by want of the means of living; very por; indigent; necessitous.

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Distressed by want of the means of living; very por; indigent; necessitous.

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Destitute of money; impecunious; poor.

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Destitute of money; impecunious; poor.

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Excessively sparing in the use of money; sordid; stingy; miserly.

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Excessively sparing in the use of money; sordid; stingy; miserly.

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of Pinch

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of Pinch

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Destitute of resources.

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Destitute of resources.

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Not fortunate; unsuccessful; not prosperous; unlucky; attended with misfortune; unhappy; as, an unfortunate adventure; an unfortunate man; an unfortu…

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Not fortunate; unsuccessful; not prosperous; unlucky; attended with misfortune; unhappy; as, an unfortunate adventure; an unfortunate man; an unfortu…

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Destitute of a home.

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Distressed by want of the means of living; very por; indigent; necessitous.

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The body of persons who compose a community, tribe, nation, or race; an aggregate of individuals forming a whole; a community; a nation.

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The quality of being jejune; jejuneness.

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The quality of being jejune; jejuneness.

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The quality or state of being poor (in any of the senses of the adjective).

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The quality or state of being poor (in any of the senses of the adjective).

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Quality or condition of being scanty.

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Quality or condition of being scanty.

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Without hap or luck; luckless; unfortunate; unlucky; unhappy; as, hapless youth; hapless maid.

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Not adequate; unequal to the purpose; insufficient; deficient; as, inadequate resources, power, conceptions, representations, etc.

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Lacking matter; empty; void of substance.

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Very unhappy; wretched.

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Producing misfortune.

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Expressing or showing anger; passionate.

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Pious; devout.

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Deserving pity; wworthy of, or exciting, compassion; miserable; lamentable; piteous; as, pitiable persons; a pitiable condition; pitiable wretchednes…

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Full of pity; tender-hearted; compassionate; kind; merciful; sympathetic.

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Not long; having brief length or linear extension; as, a short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight.

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Very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.

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Bade.

Poor is more precise when describing low quality or weak performance.

Having an abundance of material possessions; possessed of a large amount of property; well supplied with land, goods, or money; wealthy; opulent; aff…

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Having an abundance of material possessions; possessed of a large amount of property; well supplied with land, goods, or money; wealthy; opulent; aff…

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