poor
English Thesaurus
1. people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group) (noun.group)
| hypernym | : | people, |
| definition | : | (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | homeless, |
| definition | : | poor people who unfortunately do not have a home to live in (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | needy, |
| definition | : | needy people collectively (noun.group) |
| domain usage | : | plural, plural form, |
| definition | : | the form of a word that is used to denote more than one (noun.communication) |
2. deserving or inciting pity (adj.all)
| similar | : | unfortunate, |
| definition | : | not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune (adj.all) |
3. unsatisfactory (adj.all)
| similar | : | bad, |
| definition | : | having undesirable or negative qualities (adj.all) |
4. having little money or few possessions (adj.all)
| similar | : | moneyless, |
| definition | : | having no money (adj.all) |
| also | : | underprivileged, |
| definition | : | lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | financial condition, |
| definition | : | the condition of (corporate or personal) finances (noun.state) |
5. lacking in specific resources, qualities or substances (adj.all)
| similar | : | resourceless, |
| definition | : | lacking or deficient in natural resources (adj.all) |
6. characterized by or indicating poverty (adj.all)
| similar | : | beggarly, mean, |
| definition | : | marked by poverty befitting a beggar (adj.all) |
| similar | : | slummy, |
| definition | : | (of housing or residential areas) indicative of poverty (adj.all) |
7. not sufficient to meet a need (adj.all)
| similar | : | deficient, insufficient, |
| definition | : | of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement (adj.all) |
8. people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group) (noun.group)
| antonym | : | rich, rich people, |
| definition | : | people who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group) (noun.group) |
9. deserving or inciting pity (adj.all)
| derivation | : | pity, shame, |
| definition | : | an unfortunate development (noun.event) |
10. unsatisfactory (adj.all)
| derivation | : | poorness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being poorly made or maintained (noun.attribute) |
11. having little money or few possessions (adj.all)
| antonym | : | rich, |
| definition | : | possessing material wealth (adj.all) |
12. lacking in specific resources, qualities or substances (adj.all)
| antonym | : | rich, |
| definition | : | having an abundant supply of desirable qualities or substances (especially natural resources) (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | poorness, |
| definition | : | less than adequate (noun.attribute) |
13. characterized by or indicating poverty (adj.all)
| antonym | : | rich, |
| definition | : | suggestive of or characterized by great expense (adj.all) |
14. not sufficient to meet a need (adj.all)
| derivation | : | shortness, |
| definition | : | the condition of being short of something (noun.state) |
15. people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group) (noun.group)
| antonym | : | rich, rich people, |
| definition | : | people who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group) (noun.group) |
16. deserving or inciting pity (adj.all)
| derivation | : | pity, shame, |
| definition | : | an unfortunate development (noun.event) |
17. unsatisfactory (adj.all)
| derivation | : | poorness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being poorly made or maintained (noun.attribute) |
18. having little money or few possessions (adj.all)
| antonym | : | rich, |
| definition | : | possessing material wealth (adj.all) |
19. lacking in specific resources, qualities or substances (adj.all)
| antonym | : | rich, |
| definition | : | having an abundant supply of desirable qualities or substances (especially natural resources) (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | poorness, |
| definition | : | less than adequate (noun.attribute) |
20. characterized by or indicating poverty (adj.all)
| antonym | : | rich, |
| definition | : | suggestive of or characterized by great expense (adj.all) |
21. not sufficient to meet a need (adj.all)
| derivation | : | shortness, |
| definition | : | the condition of being short of something (noun.state) |
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