indigence

[ in-di-juhns ]

/ ˈɪn dɪ dʒəns /

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noun

seriously impoverished condition; poverty.

Origin of indigence

1325–75; Middle English <Latin indigentia need. See indigent, -ence

SYNONYMS FOR indigence

privation, need, want, penury.

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ANTONYMS FOR indigence

wealth.

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WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH indigence

indigence , indigents

Words nearby indigence

indifferency, indifferent, indifferent gonad, indifferentism, indifferent tissue, indigence, indigene, indigenize, indigenous, Indigenous Australian, indigent

Example sentences from the Web for indigence

But there are many more people balancing precariously on the verge of indigence.
A Dickensian Christmas For Greece’s New Poor|Barbie Latza Nadeau|December 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The decay of manufactures ſince the laſt century muſt have reduced many families to indigence.
A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Complete|An English Lady
On the contrary, they are kept in a state of obscurity and contempt, and in a degree of indigence at times bordering on beggary.
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. IV. (of 12)|Edmund Burke
The basest of men enriched themselves, and many of the most estimable sank into obscurity and indigence.
The Loyalists of Massachusetts|James H. Stark

At that period of indigence and simplicity, the municipal museums, though usually kept shut, were always opened to foreigners.
Penguin Island|Anatole France
Sylvia emphasised the sigh with which she admitted her indigence.
Man and Maid|E. (Edith) Nesbit

单词	indigence
释义	indigence [ in-di-juhns ] / ˈɪn dɪ dʒəns / SEE SYNONYMS FOR indigence ON THESAURUS.COM noun seriously impoverished condition; poverty. Origin of indigence 1325–75; Middle English <Latin indigentia need. See indigent, -ence SYNONYMS FOR indigence privation, need, want, penury. SEE SYNONYMS FOR indigence ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR indigence wealth. SEE ANTONYMS FOR indigence ON THESAURUS.COM WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH indigence indigence , indigents Words nearby indigence indifferency, indifferent, indifferent gonad, indifferentism, indifferent tissue, indigence, indigene, indigenize, indigenous, Indigenous Australian, indigent Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for indigence But there are many more people balancing precariously on the verge of indigence. A Dickensian Christmas For Greece’s New Poor\|Barbie Latza Nadeau\|December 22, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The decay of manufactures ſince the laſt century muſt have reduced many families to indigence. A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Complete\|An English Lady On the contrary, they are kept in a state of obscurity and contempt, and in a degree of indigence at times bordering on beggary. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. IV. (of 12)\|Edmund Burke The basest of men enriched themselves, and many of the most estimable sank into obscurity and indigence. The Loyalists of Massachusetts\|James H. Stark At that period of indigence and simplicity, the municipal museums, though usually kept shut, were always opened to foreigners. Penguin Island\|Anatole France Sylvia emphasised the sigh with which she admitted her indigence. Man and Maid\|E. (Edith) Nesbit Words related to indigence destitution, penury
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