DESTITUTION Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word destitution. (close relations)
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impoverishment | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions • the act of making someone poor | ||||||||
indigence | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of extreme poverty or destitution | ||||||||
neediness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of extreme poverty • the quality of needing attention and affection and reassurance to a marked degree | ||||||||
pauperism | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of extreme poverty or destitution | ||||||||
penury | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of extreme poverty or destitution | ||||||||
poverty | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions | ||||||||
want | verbv | |||||||
noun • a state of extreme poverty • the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable • anything that is necessary but lacking • a specific feeling of desire verb • feel or have a desire for; want strongly • have need of • hunt or look for; want for a particular reason • wish or demand the presence of • be without, lack; be deficient in | ||||||||
destituteness | nounn | |||||||
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