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===Adjective=== |
===Adjective=== |
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===={{ws sense|lacking financial means}}==== |
===={{ws sense|en|lacking financial means}}==== |
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=====Synonyms===== |
=====Synonyms===== |
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{{ws beginlist}} |
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{{ws|almsless}} |
{{ws|en|almsless}} |
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{{ws|arm}} |
{{ws|en|arm}} |
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{{ws|badly off}} |
{{ws|en|badly off}} |
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{{ws|bankrupt}} |
{{ws|en|bankrupt}} |
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{{ws|beggared}} |
{{ws|en|beggared}} |
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{{ws|beggarly}} |
{{ws|en|beggarly}} |
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{{ws|boracic}} |
{{ws|en|boracic}} |
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{{ws|broke}} |
{{ws|en|broke}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|broken}} |
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{{ws|en|broker than the Ten Commandments}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|destitute}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|dirt poor}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|disadvantaged}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|down and out}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|down at heel}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|down on one's luck}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|down on one's uppers}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|empty-handed}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|feeling the pinch}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|flat}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|hard up}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|impecunious}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|impoverished}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|in need}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|indigent}} |
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{{ws|en|insolvent}} |
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{{ws|en|lower-class}} |
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{{ws|en|necessitous|(archaic)}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|needy}} |
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{{ws|en|oofless}} {{qualifier|dated|UK|slang}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|pauperized}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|penniless}} |
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{{ws|en|pinched}} |
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{{ws|en|pok kai}} {{q|Malaysia|slang}} |
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{{ws|en|poor as a church mouse}} |
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{{ws|en|poor as a rat}} |
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{{ws|en|poor as Job}} |
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{{ws|en|poverty-ridden}} |
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{{ws|en|poverty-stricken}} |
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{{ws|en|shillingless}} |
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{{ws|en|stone-broke}} |
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{{ws|en|stony-broke}} |
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{{ws|en|threadbare}} {{qualifier|archaic or obsolete}} |
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{{ws|en|unwealthy}} |
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{{ws|en|wealthless}} |
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{{ws endlist}} |
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=====Antonyms===== |
=====Antonyms===== |
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{{ws beginlist}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|affluent}} |
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{{ws| |
{{ws|en|comfortably off}} |
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{{ws|en|flush}} |
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{{ws|en|loaded}} |
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{{ws|en|pecunious}} |
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{{ws|en|rich}} |
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{{ws|en|wealthy}} |
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{{ws|en|well-fixed}} |
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{{ws|en|well-heeled}} |
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{{ws|en|well off}} |
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{{ws|en|well-off}} |
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{{ws|en|well-to-do}} |
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{{ws endlist}} |
{{ws endlist}} |
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=====Various===== |
=====Various===== |
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{{ws beginlist}} |
{{ws beginlist}} |
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{{ws|underemployed}} |
{{ws|en|underemployed}} |
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{{ws|underprivileged}} |
{{ws|en|underprivileged}} |
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{{ws|unemployed}} |
{{ws|en|unemployed}} |
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{{ws endlist}} |
{{ws endlist}} |
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===See also=== |
===See also=== |
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* [[ |
* [[Thesaurus:poverty]] |
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* [[Thesaurus:pauper]] |
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===Further reading=== |
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* [[Appendix:Roget's thesaurus classification|Roget's Thesaurus Classification]] |
* [[Appendix:Roget's thesaurus classification|Roget's Thesaurus Classification]] |
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*:Class V. Words Relating to the Voluntary Powers |
*:Class V. Words Relating to the Voluntary Powers |
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* {{R:Moby II}} |
* {{R:Moby II}} |
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{{ws topic|en|Personal qualities|Wealth}} |
Latest revision as of 23:07, 22 January 2024
English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Sense: lacking financial means
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- almsless
- arm [⇒ thesaurus]
- badly off
- bankrupt
- beggared
- beggarly
- boracic
- broke
- broken [⇒ thesaurus]
- broker than the Ten Commandments
- destitute
- dirt poor
- disadvantaged
- down and out
- down at heel
- down on one's luck
- down on one's uppers
- empty-handed
- feeling the pinch
- flat
- hard up
- impecunious
- impoverished
- in need
- indigent
- insolvent
- lower-class
- necessitous
- needy
- oofless (dated, UK, slang)
- pauperized
- penniless
- penurious
- pinched
- pok kai (Malaysia, slang)
- poor
- poor as a church mouse
- poor as a rat
- poor as Job
- possessionless
- poverty-ridden
- poverty-stricken
- shillingless
- skint
- stone-broke
- stony-broke
- strapped
- threadbare (archaic or obsolete)
- unwealthy
- wealthless
Antonyms
[edit]Various
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Roget's Thesaurus Classification
- Class V. Words Relating to the Voluntary Powers
- Division II. Intersocial Volition
- Section IV. Possessive Relations
- 4. Monetary Relations
- 804. “poverty” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- 4. Monetary Relations
- Section IV. Possessive Relations
- Division II. Intersocial Volition
- Class V. Words Relating to the Voluntary Powers
- “impoverished” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.