poverty-stricken English

Meaning poverty-stricken meaning

What does poverty-stricken mean?

poverty-stricken

— adjective (= destitute) poor enough to need help from others

Synonyms poverty-stricken synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as poverty-stricken?

poverty-stricken English » English

indigent

poor

destitute

impoverished

needy

penniless

miserable

broke

weak

necessitous

down-and-out

wretched

underdeveloped

thin

starveling

on one’s uppers

insolvent

in straitened circumstances

dispirited

beggarly

badly-off

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