Defenition of the word poorness

• Defenition of the word poorness

  • the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot
  • the quality of being poorly made or maintained; "she was unrecognizable because of the poorness of the photography"
  • less than adequate; "the relative poorness of New England farmland"
  • the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
  • the quality of being poorly made or maintained
  • the quality of being meager
  • less than adequate

Synonyms for the word poorness

• • exiguity
  • impoverishment
  • meagerness
  • meagreness
  • poverty
  • scantiness
  • scantness

Hyponyms for the word poorness

• • abstemiousness
  • beggary
  • deprivation
  • destitution
  • impecuniousness
  • indigence
  • need
  • neediness
  • pauperism
  • pauperization
  • pennilessness
  • penuriousness
  • penury
  • privation
  • spareness
  • sparseness
  • sparsity
  • thinness
  • want
  • wateriness

Hypernyms for the word poorness

• • aridity
  • barrenness
  • deficiency
  • economic condition
  • financial condition
  • fruitlessness
  • inadequacy
  • inferiority
  • insufficiency
  • low quality

Antonyms for the word poorness

• • wealth
  • wealthiness

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