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needy
, indigent, impoverished, destitute, penniless, poverty-stricken, necessitous, straitened. 5 meager. 6 unsatisfactory, shabby.
What is the politically correct term for poor?
Indigent
is a formal word to name poor people. Indigent(adj.) needy; poor; impoverished.
What is poor person called?
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needy
, indigent, impoverished, destitute, penniless, poverty-stricken, necessitous, straitened.
How do you say poor in a good way?
- destitute.
- impoverished.
- low.
- meager.
- needy.
- penniless.
- poverty-stricken.
- underprivileged.
What do you call poor or rich?
Poor
: impecunious, strapped, needy, unprosperous. Rich: wealthy, affluent, well-heeled/well-off/well-to-to, moneyed, prosperous.
What makes person poor?
This might seem like a no-brainer: Without a job or a livelihood, people will face poverty.
Dwindling access to productive land
(often due to conflict, overpopulation, or climate change) and overexploitation of resources like fish or minerals puts increasing pressure on many traditional livelihoods.
What is poor man's meat?
Pulses
are known as the poor man's meat because they are rich in nutrition and low in cost. Therefore, most low income populations can use this nutritious crop as their staple food.
Is it OK to say underserved communities?
Use underserved only when talking about services
, not as a blanket term for impoverished communities. Use the phrase “under-resourced” as a more accurate way to frame larger issues. them” culture that segregates people working in a community from the people who live in that community.
What word can you use instead of happy?
- blissful,
- delighted,
- glad,
- joyful,
- joyous,
- jubilant,
- rejoicing,
- tickled.
What can I say instead of low income?
| poor destitute | impoverished broke | disadvantaged needy | underprivileged deprived | low-paid on the breadline |
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What is the strongest word for poor?
- needy,
- pauperized,
- penniless,
- penurious,
- poverty-stricken,
- skint.
- [chiefly British],
- threadbare.
Can we say poorer?
The dictionary
dictates poorer as the correct form
, with some allowing both forms. According to Google Ngram Viewer poorer is more common in books by an immense factor of 100.
Who is the poorest man in the world?
Meet
Jerome Kerviel
, the poorest person in the world. He was born on 11, 1977 in Pont-l'Abbé, Brittany, France. After engaging in $73 billion in illegal agreements, forgeries, and other shady activities, he owes $6.3 billion.
What do you call someone who is rich?
Some common synonyms of rich are
affluent
, opulent, and wealthy.
What do you call a female millionaire?
Noun. 1.
millionairess
– a woman millionaire. have, rich person, wealthy person – a person who possesses great material wealth.
How can you tell if someone is rich?
- He Boasts a Lot. …
- He Pays for Goods in Instalments. …
- He's a No Action, Talk only (NATO) Person. …
- He Always Make Excuses to So That He Won't Need to Pay. …
- He Spends a Lot. …
- He Lacks Manners. …
- He Doesn't Know How to Pronounce Foie Gras.
