What is a synonym for "possessionless"?

Common synonyms include: bankrupt, broke, broken, close to the bone, emptyhanded, hard up.

How do you pronounce "possessionless"?

Pronounced //pəˈzɛʃ.ən.ləs//.

//pəˈzɛʃ.ən.ləs// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Adjective

1
Without possessions.
"This is, of course, only one of the many instances in which the interests of the possessionless sex and the possessionless class tend to coincide."

"This is, of course, only one of the many instances in which the interests of the possessionless sex and the possessionless class tend to coincide."

From possession + -less.

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