Poorest

Synonyms for "poorest" (18 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (4)

Adjective(4 words)

Strong matches (5)

Adjective(5 words)
leastleast favorablelousiestlowest decilemost deficient

Related words (9)

Adjective(8 words)
rattiestshoddiestthe impoverishedthe indigentthe needythe poorunderprivilegedworst
Noun(1 words)
worst preserved

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

8 entries
degree modifiereconomic classlow qualitypoorpoor qualitypopulation segmentsocioeconomic groupsubpopulation

More specific

13 entries
bottom decilebottom quintiledestituteindigentpauperspoorest countrypoorest householdpoorest imaginablepoorest possiblepoorest qualitypoorest regionthe needyweakest performance

Collocations

9 entries
bottom quintilelowest decilepoorest communitiespoorest countriespoorest householdspoorest nationspoorest quartilepoorest quintilepoorest regions

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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Mali is one of the poorest countries in Subsaharan Africa.

Source: tatoeba (2381)

The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter — all his force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement!

Source: tatoeba (714824)

The aim of this policy is to improve the environment in the poorest cities.

Source: tatoeba (814141)

Africa is the poorest continent.

Source: tatoeba (1637204)

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