- Poverty
- (Roget's Thesaurus)
<- NPARAG:Poverty->NGRP: \\ N \\ 1Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ povertypovertyindigencepenurypauperismdestitutionwantSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ needneedneedinessSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ lacklacknecessityprivationdistressdifficultieswolf at the doorGRP: \\ N \\ 2Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ bad circumstancesbad circumstancespoor circumstancesneed circumstancesembarrassed circumstancesreduced circumstancesstraightened circumstancesSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ slender meansslender meansnarrow meansSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ straitsstraitsSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ hand to mouth existencehand to mouth existencered angusta domilow waterimpecuniosityGRP: \\ N \\ 3Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ beggarybeggarySgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ mendicancymendicancymendicitySgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ broken fortunebroken fortuneloss of fortuneSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ insolvencyinsolvency&c.(nonpayment) 808GRP: \\ N \\ 4Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ empty pocketempty pocketempty purseSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ light purselight purseSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ beggarly account of empty boxesbeggarly account of empty boxes=>(poor people)GRP: \\ N \\ poor peopleSgm: \\ N \\ poor people \\ poor manpoor manpaupermendicantmumperbeggarstarvelingSgm: \\ N \\ poor people \\ pauvre diablepauvre diableSgm: \\ N \\ poor people \\ fakir|fakir|=>!schnorrer|=>!PARAG:Poverty->VGRP: \\ V \\ 1Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ be poorbe poor&c.->Adj.Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ wantwantlackstarvelive from hand to mouthhave seen better daysgo down in the worldcome upon the parishSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ go to the dogsgo to the dogsgo to wrack and ruinSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ not have a pennynot have a penny&c.(money) 800not have a shot in one's lockerSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ beg one's breadbeg one's breadSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ tirer le diable par la queuetirer le diable par la queueSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ run into debtrun into debt&c.(debt) 806GRP: \\ V \\ 2Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ render poorrender poor&c.->Adj.Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ impoverishimpoverishSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ reducereducereduce to povertySgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ pauperizepauperizefleeceruinbring to the parishPARAG:Poverty->AdjGRP: \\ Adj \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ poorpoorindigentSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ poverty-strickenpoverty-strickenSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ badly offbadly offpoorly offill offSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ poor as a ratpoor as a ratpoor as a church mousepoor as a JobSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ fortunelessfortunelessdowerlessmoneylesspennilessSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ unportionedunportionedunmoneyedSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ impecuniousimpecuniousSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ out of moneyout of moneyout of cashshort of moneyshort of cashSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ without a rapwithout a rapnot worth a rap&c.(money) 800Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ qui n'a pas le souqui n'a pas le souout of pockethard upSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ out at elbowsout at elbowsout at heelsSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ seedyseedybare-footedSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ beggarlybeggarlybeggaredSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ destitutedestituteSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ fleecedfleecedstrippedSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ bereftbereftbereavedSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ reducedreducedGRP: \\ Adj \\ 2Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ in wantin want&c.->N.Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ needyneedynecessitousdistressedpinchedstraitenedSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ put to one's shiftsput to one's shiftsput to one's last shiftsSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ unable to keep the wolf from the doorunable to keep the wolf from the doorunable to make both ends meetSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ embarrassedembarrassedunder hatchesSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ involvedinvolved&c.(in debt) 806Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ insolventinsolvent&c.(not paying) 808PARAG:Poverty->AdvGRP: \\ Adv \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ in forma pauperisin forma pauperis
English dictionary for students. 2013.
