Misery and Pauperism

Misery

Misery noun - A situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness.

Pauperism and misery are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pauperism" instead a noun "Misery".

Nearby Words: miserable, miser

Pauperism

Pauperism noun - The state of lacking sufficient money or material possessions.
Usage example: now discredited, the science of eugenics was once proclaimed as a means of ridding society of such undesirable traits as pauperism and criminality

Misery and pauperism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Misery" instead a noun "Pauperism".

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