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Word:
poverty
IPA transcription: [p'ɑvɚti]
Pronunciations of poverty
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
poverty, poorness, impoverishment
Meaning:
the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
Usage examples
Wealth, I said, and poverty.
"I am leaving you in cruel poverty.
I owed him nothing, except my poverty.
We're not to blame for the poverty and misery.
How happy is our lot in the midst of our poverty!
Monotony is poverty, whether in speech or in life.
Wealth is an existing thing, but poverty is nonexisting.
And now came a great sorrow, harder to bear than poverty.
"Bell was always a fanatic in praise of poverty," said Mrs. Dale.
There was every sign of poverty; even the bedstead had no curtain.
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