Depressed
Depressed adjective - Kept from having the necessities of life or a healthful environment.
Usage example: a depressed class of people whose living conditions are abominable even by third world standards
Poor and depressed are semantically related. in poverty-stricken topic. In some cases you can use "Poor" instead an adjective "Depressed", when it comes to topics like disadvantaged.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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She's depressed that she can't use a similar method to decide which of her two "main" suitors ("the rest are either too young or too poor") to marry.
Source: Decision Darts -
If they aren't in love, they are married to a man they don't love and end up depressed, poor, and/or dead one way or another, with no way to escape their fate.
Source: Love Hurts - Poor Hornblower gets understandably depressed and goes into Heroic Blue Screen of Death mode.
Source: Suicide by Cop
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