poorer

adjective

Meaning

With no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them.
Of low quality.
Used to express pity.
Deficient in a specified way.
Inadequate, insufficient.
Free from self-assertion; not proud or arrogant; meek.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

fewer(English)gun(English)impoverished(English)leaner(English)less(English)lesser(English)lower(English)needier(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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