Destitute
Destitute adjective - Lacking money or material possessions.
Very poor and destitute are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Very poor" instead an adjective "Destitute".
Nearby Words: destitution, destituted
Very poor
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- poor and destitute
- poor and very poor
- penurious and destitute
- penurious and very poor
- distressed and destitute
- distressed and very poor
- indigent and destitute
- indigent and very poor
- bankrupt and destitute
- bankrupt and very poor
- down and out and destitute
- down and out and very poor
- impoverished and destitute
- impoverished and very poor
Cite this Source
Very poor and Destitute. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/destitute/very_poor
Destitute & Very poor. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/destitute/very_poor>.
Very poor or Destitute. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/destitute/very_poor.
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