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In A Poorer State Crossword Clue

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adjective

• (comparative of `bad') inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability

• changed for the worse in health or fitness

noun

• something inferior in quality or condition or effect

adverb

• (comparative of `ill') in a less effective or successful or desirable manner

35%6In a state of financial disadvantage
adjective

• having little money or few possessions

• characterized by or indicating poverty

• lacking in quality or substances

noun

• people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)

adjective satellite

• deserving or inciting pity

• of insufficient quantity to meet a need

31%5In a poorer state of health
adjective

• Evil; wicked (of people).

• Morally reprehensible (of behaviour etc.); blameworthy.

• Indicative of unkind or malevolent intentions; harsh, cruel.

• Unpropitious, unkind, faulty, not up to reasonable standard.

• Unwell in terms of health or physical condition; sick.

• Having an urge to vomit.

• (hip-hop slang) Sublime, with the connotation of being so in a singularly creative way.

• Extremely bad (bad enough to make one ill). Generally used indirectly with to be.

• Unwise; not a good idea.

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New York Times05 Aug 1991 Down 14
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