Poor and Poorish

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Poor adjective - Lacking money or material possessions.

Usage example: every year, we make up a basket of food at Thanksgiving for a poor family in the neighborhood

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Poorish and poor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Poorish" instead an adjective "Poor".

Nearby Words: poorly, poorness

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Poor and poorish are semantically related. You can use "Poor" instead an adjective "Poorish".

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