Synonyms for Poor (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)):
poor people
WordNet sense 2 (not sufficient to meet a need):
inadequate, short
WordNet sense 3 (of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement):
insufficient
WordNet sense 4 (marked by poverty befitting a beggar):
beggarly, mean
WordNet sense 5 (having no money):
moneyless
WordNet sense 6 (not having enough money to pay for necessities):
impecunious, penniless, penurious
WordNet sense 7 (poor enough to need help from others):
destitute, impoverished, indigent, needy, poverty-stricken
WordNet sense 8 (lacking funds):
broke
WordNet sense 9 (deserving or inciting pity):
hapless, miserable, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, wretched, misfortunate
WordNet sense 10 (not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune):
unfortunate
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