Destitute
Destitute adjective - Lacking money or material possessions.
Shiftless and destitute are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shiftless" instead an adjective "Destitute".
Nearby Words: destitution, destituted
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Shiftless and Destitute. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/destitute/shiftless
Destitute & Shiftless. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/destitute/shiftless>.
Shiftless or Destitute. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/destitute/shiftless.
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