As poor as a church mouse
Down-and-out and as poor as a church mouse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Down-and-out" instead an adjective phrase "As poor as a church mouse".
Down-and-out
Down-and-out adjective - Lacking bodily strength.
As poor as a church mouse and down-and-out are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "As poor as a church mouse" instead an adjective phrase "Down-and-out".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- poor and as poor as a church mouse
- poor and down-and-out
- penurious and as poor as a church mouse
- penurious and down-and-out
- indigent and as poor as a church mouse
- indigent and down-and-out
- bankrupt and as poor as a church mouse
- bankrupt and down-and-out
- ruined and as poor as a church mouse
- ruined and down-and-out
- impoverished and as poor as a church mouse
- impoverished and down-and-out
- destitute and as poor as a church mouse
- destitute and down-and-out
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Down-and-out and As poor as a church mouse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/as_poor_as_a_church_mouse/down-and-out
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