Poverty and Surfeit

Poverty

Poverty noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.
Usage example: a poverty of information about the new policies

Surfeit is an antonym for poverty.

Surfeit

Surfeit noun - The state or an instance of going beyond what is usual, proper, or needed.

Poverty is an antonym for surfeit.

Nearby Words: surfeited, surfeiting

How words are described

general general poverty general surfeit
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