Destitution and Paucity

Destitution

Destitution noun - The state of lacking sufficient money or material possessions.

Paucity and destitution are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paucity" instead a noun "Destitution".

Nearby Words: destruction, destitute, destituted

Paucity

Paucity noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.

Destitution and paucity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Destitution" instead a noun "Paucity".
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