Synonyms of the word impoverished


IMPOVERISHEDBROKEN - DESTITUTE - DESTROYED - INDIGENT - NECESSITOUS - NEEDY - POOR - POVERTY-STRICKEN

impoverished

  • adj. Reduced to poverty.
  • adj. Having lost a component, an ingredient, or a faculty or a feature; rendered poor in something; depleted.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of impoverish.

broken

  • v. past participle of break.
  • adj. Fragmented, in separate pieces.
  • adj. (of a promise, etc) Breeched; violated; not kept.
  • adj. Non-functional; not functioning properly.
  • adj. (of a person) Completely defeated and dispirited; shattered; destroyed.
  • adj. Having no money; bankrupt, broke.
  • adj. (of land) Uneven.
  • adj. (sports and gaming, of a tactic or option) Overpowered; overly powerful; too powerful.

destitute

  • adj. Lacking something; devoid; especially lacking money; poor, impoverished, poverty-stricken.
  • v. (transitive) To impoverish; to strip of wealth, resources, etc.

destroyed

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of destroy.
  • adj. (Ireland, informal) (particularly of a child) soiled, muddied, especially as a result of a fall or spill.

indigent

  • adj. Poor; destitute; in need.
  • n. A person in need, or in poverty.

necessitous

  • adj. (archaic) Needy, indigent, destitute, poor.
  • adj. (archaic) In need, lacking (Can we verify([fullurl:Wiktionary:Requests for verification/English?? +])

needy

  • adj. In need, poor.
  • adj. Desiring constant affirmation, lacking in self confidence.

poor

  • adj. With little or no possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them.
  • adj. Of low quality.
  • adj. Used to express pity.
  • adj. Deficient in a specified way.
  • adj. Inadequate, insufficient.
  • adj. Free from self-assertion; not proud or arrogant; meek.
  • n. (with "the") Those who have little or no possessions or money, taken as a group.

poverty-stricken

  • adj. Very poor.

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