Necessity and Poorness

Necessity

Necessity noun - The state of lacking sufficient money or material possessions.
Usage example: two years of unemployment had reduced the family to abject necessity

Poorness and necessity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Poorness" instead a noun "Necessity".

Poorness

Poorness noun - The state of lacking sufficient money or material possessions.
Usage example: each country has its own standard of poorness, and one nation's needy inhabitant can be another's fairly well-off citizen
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Synonyms for Poorness

Necessity and poorness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Necessity" instead a noun "Poorness".

Nearby Words: poor, poorly
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