POOREST Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word poorest. (close relations)
poor
Best Alternative Words for POOREST
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bankrupt | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts adjective satellite • financially ruined verb • reduce to bankruptcy | ||||||||
beggarly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by poverty befitting a beggar • (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt | ||||||||
broke | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking funds | ||||||||
destitute | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • poor enough to need help from others • completely wanting or lacking | ||||||||
disadvantaged | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences | ||||||||
impecunious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not having enough money to pay for necessities | ||||||||
impoverished | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • poor enough to need help from others • destroyed financially | ||||||||
indigent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • poor enough to need help from others | ||||||||
needy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • needy people collectively adjective satellite • poor enough to need help from others • demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree | ||||||||
penniless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not having enough money to pay for necessities | ||||||||
penurious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not having enough money to pay for necessities • excessively unwilling to spend | ||||||||
underprivileged | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society | ||||||||
down-and-out | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a person who is destitute adjective satellite • lacking resources (or any prospect of resources) | ||||||||
pitiable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • inspiring mixed contempt and pity • deserving or inciting pity | ||||||||
arm | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb • any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm • any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting • the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person • a division of some larger or more complex organization • the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm verb • prepare oneself for a military confrontation • supply with arms | ||||||||
hapless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • deserving or inciting pity | ||||||||
inadequate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task adjective satellite • of insufficient quantity to meet a need | ||||||||
inferior | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or characteristic of low rank or importance • of low or inferior quality • written or printed below and to one side of another character • having an orbit between the sun and the Earth's orbit noun • one of lesser rank or station or quality • a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character adjective satellite • lower than a given reference point • falling short of some prescribed norm | ||||||||
jejune | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of insufficient quantity to meet a need • displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity • lacking interest or significance or impact | ||||||||
miserable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • very unhappy; full of misery • deserving or inciting pity • of the most contemptible kind • of very poor quality or condition • characterized by physical misery • contemptibly small in amount | ||||||||