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noun
- 1. the state of lacking or being deficient in some desirable quality or constituent: "the poorness of the food"
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1. a. : lacking material possessions. b. : of, relating to, or characterized by poverty. 2. a. : less than adequate : meager. b. : small in worth. 3. : exciting pity. you poor thing. 4. a. : inferior in quality or value. b. : humble, unpretentious. c. : mean, petty. 5. : lean, emaciated. 6. : barren, unproductive used of land. 7.
Synonyms for POORNESS: poverty, impoverishment, indigence, pauperism, penury, misery, necessity, beggary; Antonyms of POORNESS: wealth, richness, affluence, opulence, wealthiness, prosperity, luxury.
a. Having insufficient wealth to meet the necessities or comforts of life or to live in a manner considered acceptable in a society. b. Relating to or characterized by poverty: the poor side of town. 2. Deficient or lacking in a specified resource or quality: an area poor in timber and coal; a diet poor in calcium. 3.
Definition of poorness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of poorness. noun. the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions. synonyms: impoverishment, poverty. see more. noun. less than adequate.
POOR definition: 1. having little money and/or few possessions: 2. to have very little of a particular substance or…. Learn more.
Poor definition: having little or no money, goods, or other means of support. See examples of POOR used in a sentence.
