He's in a program for indigent patients.
Source: tatoeba (9966090)
Indigent
/ˈɪndɪd͡ʒənt/
Synonyms for "indigent" (73 found)
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destitutedisadvantageddown at the heeldown-and-outdown-and-outerflat brokefleecedfortuneghettoizedhardhard uphardcaseimpeccableimpecuniousimpoverishedin needin ragsin wantleanlow
Adjective(2 words)
destitute personindigent litigant
Related words (36)
mendicantnecessitousneedyon reliefout at elbowspauperpauperizedpennilesspenniless manpenuriouspoorpoor devilpoor manpoorlingpoverty strickenpoverty-strickenrockshortstarvelingstony
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Adjective(8 words)
Noun(1 words)
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10 entriesindigent careindigent communityindigent defenseindigent familiesindigent familyindigent householdsindigent litigantindigent patientsindigent populationindigent residents
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13 total sentences available.
Being indigent is a misfortune, not a crime.
Source: tatoeba (9969636)
Help is available to indigent borrowers.
Source: tatoeba (10005709)
Many of the indigent children are so badly provided for by their parents, with both food and raiment, that they cannot attend school regularly; […]
Source: wiktionary
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