Poor
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
Well-to-do is an antonym for poor.
Well-to-do
Well-to-do adjective - Having goods, property, or money in abundance.
Usage example: a doctor who is now quite well-to-do as a result of his successful medical practice
Both words in one sentence
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Urban Segregation: The town of Freejia, with a well-to-do neighborhood facing the road... and a very poor slum and a slave market on the other side.
Source: Video Game / Illusion of Gaia -
This trope basically kicked in during the 19th century, when it was almost always proper for a well-to-do lady to carry one to keep from getting sunburns on her delicate skin, whereas poor women had to grub in the fields.
Source: Parasol of Prettiness -
Urban Segregation: There's the poor, run-down and dangerous Lower City, which is separated from the fairly well-to-do rest of the city, which is separated again from the towering and imposing Mirador where the Cabaline wizards and aristocracy live/visit.
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Well-to-do and Poor. (2016). Retrieved 2023, May 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/poor/well-to-do
Poor & Well-to-do. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 May. 2023. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/poor/well-to-do>.
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