💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Poor man"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| paupernoun | One who is extremely poor. |
| poor boynoun | (US) A submarine sandwich: a po' boy. |
| poor devilnoun | poor thing |
| poornessnoun | poverty |
| poorish | Somewhat poor. |
| poorenoun | An English surname. |
| povertynoun | The quality or state of being poor; lack of money |
| impoverished | Reduced to poverty. |
| dirt poor | Alternative form of dirt-poor. [(idiomatic) In a condition of extreme poverty.] |
| poorest | the lowest rank |
| penniless | Lacking even the smallest amount of money. |
| piss poor | Alternative spelling of piss-poor. [(mildly vulgar, slang) Reflecting a low standard of workmanship or achievement; very inferior.] |
| destitutenoun | Lacking money, poor, impoverished; especially, extremely so. |
| luckless | Without luck, unfortunate. |
| penurynoun | (uncountable) Extreme need or want; destitution, poverty; (countable) an instance of this. |
| low income | — |
| unlucky | Unfortunate, marked by misfortune. |
| poverty linenoun | (economics) The threshold of poverty, below which one's income does not cover necessities. |
| beggarnoun | A person who begs. |
| pitiful | So appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it; eliciting pity. |
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