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Poverty

//ˈpɒvəti//

Synonyms for "poverty" (68 found)

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Informal (5)

Name, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

pass want straits

Noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, slang(1 words)

General use (63)

Noun, verb(5 words)

distress need lack hardship dearth

Adj, adv, det, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Noun(40 words)

embarrassment misery difficulty inadequacy necessity rarity juncture insufficiency privation shortage tight squeeze defalcation scantiness exigency beggary scarcity paucity destitution penury impoverishment

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Adjective(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun(1 words)

hand-to-mouth existence scant sufficiency

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