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poor
poorneedy; penniless; destitute; poverty-stricken
Not to be confused with:pore – read with attention; a minute orifice as in the skinpour – rain heavily; send a liquid flowing: pour coffeepoor P0443000 (po͝or)adj. poor·er, poor·est 1. a. Having insufficient wealth to meet the necessities or comforts of life or to live in a manner considered acceptable in a society.b. Relating to or characterized by poverty: the poor side of town.2. Deficient or lacking in a specified resource or quality: an area poor in timber and coal; a diet poor in calcium.3. Not adequate in quality or quantity; inferior: a poor performance; poor wages.4. Negative, unfavorable, or disapproving: has a poor opinion of the mayor.5. Undernourished; lean. Used especially of animals.6. Humble; meek: "Let the humble ones arise, the poor in heart be glad" (John Greenleaf Whittier).7. Eliciting or deserving pity; pitiable: couldn't rescue the poor fellow.n. (used with a pl. verb) Poor people considered as a group: The urban poor are in need of homes.
[Middle English poure, from Old French povre, from Latin pauper; see pau- in Indo-European roots.]
poor′ness n.Usage Note: In informal speech poor is sometimes used as an adverb, as in They never played poorer. In formal usage more poorly would be required in this example.poor (pʊə; pɔː) adj1. a. lacking financial or other means of subsistence; needyb. (as collective noun; preceded by the): the poor. 2. characterized by or indicating poverty: the country had a poor economy. 3. deficient in amount; scanty or inadequate: a poor salary. 4. (when: postpositive, usually foll by in) badly supplied (with resources, materials, etc): a region poor in wild flowers. 5. lacking in quality; inferior6. giving no pleasure; disappointing or disagreeable: a poor play. 7. (prenominal) deserving of pity; unlucky: poor John is ill again. 8. poor man's something a (cheaper) substitute for something[C13: from Old French povre, from Latin pauper; see pauper, poverty] ˈpoorness npoor (pʊər)
adj. -er, -est,
n. adj. 1. having little or no money, goods, or other means of support. 2. Law. dependent upon charity or public support. 3. (of a country, institution, etc.) meagerly supplied or endowed with resources or funds. 4. characterized by or showing poverty. 5. lacking in something specified: a region poor in mineral deposits. 6. faulty or inferior: poor workmanship. 7. deficient in desirable ingredients or qualities: poor soil. 8. lacking in ability or training: a poor cook. 9. wretched; unfortunate: The poor thing has no friends. 10. scanty or meager: poor attendance. 11. humble; modest. n. 12. the poor, poor persons collectively: aid for the poor. [1150–1200; Middle English pov(e)re < Old French povre < Latin pauper] poor′ish, adj. poor′ness, n. syn: poor, impecunious, impoverished, penniless refer to those lacking money. poor is the simple word for the condition of lacking the means to obtain the comforts of life: a very poor family. impecunious often suggests that the poverty is a consequence of unwise habits: an impecunious actor. impoverished often implies a former state of greater plenty: the impoverished aristocracy. penniless refers to extreme poverty; it means entirely without money: The widow was left penniless. poor- cacography - Bad handwriting or poor spelling.
- illegible, unreadable - Illegible refers to bad handwriting, while unreadable refers to poor writing.
- heterography, inorthography - Incorrect or poor spelling is heterography or inorthography.
- penurious - A synonym for "poor, in need."
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | poor - people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group); "the urban poor need assistance"poor peopleplural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than onepeople - (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience"homeless - poor people who unfortunately do not have a home to live in; "the homeless became a problem in the large cities"needy - needy people collectively; "they try to help the needy"rich, rich people - people who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group); "only the very rich benefit from this legislation" | | Adj. | 1. |  poor - deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim"; "miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "a wretched life"misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, hapless, miserable, pitiable, pitiful, wretchedunfortunate - not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune; "an unfortunate turn of events"; "an unfortunate decision"; "unfortunate investments"; "an unfortunate night for all concerned" | | 2. | poor - having little money or few possessions; "deplored the gap between rich and poor countries"; "the proverbial poor artist living in a garret"underprivileged - lacking the rights and advantages of other members of societyrich - possessing material wealth; "her father is extremely rich"; "many fond hopes are pinned on rich uncles" | | 3. | poor - characterized by or indicating poverty; "the country had a poor economy"; "they lived in the poor section of town"rich - suggestive of or characterized by great expense; "a rich display" | | 4. | poor - lacking in specific resources, qualities or substances; "a poor land"; "the area was poor in timber and coal"; "food poor in nutritive value"rich - having an abundant supply of desirable qualities or substances (especially natural resources); "blessed with a land rich in minerals"; "rich in ideas"; "rich with cultural interest" | | 5. | poor - not sufficient to meet a need; "an inadequate income"; "a poor salary"; "money is short"; "on short rations"; "food is in short supply"; "short on experience"inadequate, shortinsufficient, deficient - of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement; "insufficient funds" | | 6. | poor - unsatisfactory; "a poor light for reading"; "poor morale"; "expectations were poor"bad - having undesirable or negative qualities; "a bad report card"; "his sloppy appearance made a bad impression"; "a bad little boy"; "clothes in bad shape"; "a bad cut"; "bad luck"; "the news was very bad"; "the reviews were bad"; "the pay is bad"; "it was a bad light for reading"; "the movie was a bad choice" |
pooradjective1. impoverished, broke (informal), badly off, hard up (informal), short, in need, needy, on the rocks, penniless, destitute, poverty-stricken, down and out, skint (Brit. slang), in want, indigent, down at heel, impecunious, dirt-poor (informal), on the breadline, flat broke (informal), penurious, on your uppers, stony-broke (Brit. slang), necessitous, in queer street, without two pennies to rub together (informal), on your beam-ends He was one of thirteen children from a poor family.
impoverished rich, wealthy, prosperous, affluent, well-off, comfortable (informal), well-heeled (informal)2. unfortunate, pathetic, miserable, unlucky, hapless, pitiful, luckless, wretched, ill-starred, pitiable, ill-fated I feel sorry for that poor child.
unfortunate successful, lucky, fortunate3. inferior, unsatisfactory, mediocre, second-rate, sorry, weak, pants (informal), rotten (informal), faulty, feeble, worthless, shabby, shoddy, low-grade, below par, substandard, low-rent (informal), crappy (slang), valueless, no great shakes (informal), rubbishy, poxy (slang), piss-poor (slang), chickenshit (U.S. slang), not much cop (Brit. slang), half-pie (N.Z. informal) The wine is very poor. He was a poor actor.
inferior excellent, valuable, superior, first-class, exceptional, satisfactory, first-rate4. meagre, inadequate, insufficient, reduced, lacking, slight, miserable, pathetic, incomplete, scant, sparse, deficient, skimpy, measly, scanty, pitiable, niggardly, straitened, exiguous poor wages and terrible working conditions A poor crop has sent vegetable prices spiralling.
meagre complete, thick, sufficient, adequate, satisfactory, dense, ample, abundant, plentiful5. unproductive, barren, fruitless, bad, bare, exhausted, depleted, impoverished, sterile, infertile, unfruitful Mix in some planting compost to improve poor soil when you dig.
unproductive yielding, productive, fertile, fruitful, teemingQuotations
"The poor man is happy; he expects no change for the worse" [Demetrius]
"The poor always ye have with you" Bible: St. John
"Poor and content is rich and rich enough" [William Shakespeare Othello]pooradjective1. Having little or no money or wealth:beggarly, destitute, down-and-out, impecunious, impoverished, indigent, necessitous, needy, penniless, penurious, poverty-stricken.Informal: broke, strapped.Idioms: hard up, on one's uppers.2. Below a standard of quality:bad, bum, unsatisfactory.Idioms: below par, not up to scratch.3. Of decidedly inferior quality:base, cheap, lousy, miserable, paltry, rotten, shoddy, sleazy, trashy.Informal: cheesy.Slang: crummy, schlocky.4. Conspicuously deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent:exiguous, meager, puny, scant, scanty, skimpy, spare, sparse, stingy, thin.Slang: measly.5. Arousing or deserving pity:pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, rueful, ruthful.Translationspoor (puə) adjective1. having little money or property. She is too poor to buy clothes for the children; the poor nations of the world. 窮的 穷的2. not good; of bad quality. His work is very poor; a poor effort. 不好的，不佳的，劣質的 不好的，劣质的 3. deserving pity. Poor fellow! 可憐的 可怜的ˈpoorness noun 貧窮 贫穷ˈpoorly adverb not well; badly. a poorly written essay. 貧窮地，拙劣地 贫穷地，拙劣地 adjective ill. He is very poorly. 健康不佳的 健康不佳的
poor
See:- (as) poor as a church mouse
- (as) poor as a Job's turkey
- a (kind of) reflection on (someone or something)
- a poor craftsman blames his tools
- a poor relation
- a poor thing but mine own
- a sad, poor, etc. reflection on something
- be a poor second
- be a poor third
- be a/the poor man's (someone or something)
- be a/the poor man's sb/sth
- be as poor as church mice
- be in good voice
- be in good, poor, etc. voice
- be in poor voice
- be in the poorhouse
- be/come a poor second, third, etc.
- come a poor second
- come a poor third
- cut a figure
- cut a fine figure
- cut a fine, poor, sorry, etc. figure
- cut a poor figure
- cut a sorry figure
- dirt-poor
- end up in the poorhouse
- house poor
- in bad taste
- in good/poor/etc. nick
- in good/poor/etc. repair
- in good/poor/etc. state of repair
- in poor taste
- in the poorhouse
- It is a poor heart that never rejoices
- land so poor it wouldn't even raise a fuss
- land so poor you couldn't raise a fuss on it
- land-poor
- make a better, good, poor, etc. fist of something
- make a poor fist of (something)
- not (all) that good/bad/well/poor/etc.
- one law for the rich and another (law) for the poor
- one law for the rich and another for the poor
- piss-poor
- po' boy
- poor as a church mouse
- poor as a churchmouse
- poor as Job's turkey
- poor boy
- poor but clean
- poor form
- poor little rich girl
- poor little rich girl/boy/kid
- poor man's
- poor old
- poor old sb/sth
- poor relation
- poor taste, in
- poor-mouth
- put on a good, poor, wonderful, etc. show
- put on a good/poor/etc. show
- submarine
- take a dim view (of someone or something)
- take a dim view of something
- take a dim/poor view of somebody/something
- take a poor view of (someone or something)
- the poor man's
- the poor man's something
EncyclopediaSeeleukemiapoor
poor adjective Referring to a status wherein a person or persons lack enough money to live at a standard of comfort considered normal in a society. In 2009, 14.3% of Americans were poor; by race, 25% of Hispanics and Blacks are poor, 9% of Whites are poor.leukemia Hematology An uncommon–incidence, US 3.5/105/yr—malignant clonal expansion of myeloid or lymphoid cells characterized by an ↑ in circulating WBCs; leukemias may be an incidental finding when evaluating an unrelated clinical problem, or when the expansion compromises BM production of one or more cell lines causing anemia, thrombocytopenia, granulocytopenia; leukemias are divided by chronology–acute or chronic, by cell lineage–lymphoid, myeloid/myelocytic, monocytic or megakaryocytic and divided by stage of maturation or cell size Clinical BM infiltration by leukemia, resulting in anemia, thrombocytopenia, granulocytopenia, immune paralysis, ↓ B cells and CD4–helper T cells, ↑ CD8–suppressor T cells, infiltration and leukostasis, cranial nerve palsies, meningitis, lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, testicular and cutaneous involvement, metabolic derangements–eg, ↑ Ca2+, K+, LD, ammonia, weight loss, less commonly, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, pallor and arthralgia Diagnosis Hx, physical exam, peripheral smear Management Chemotherapy, RT, BMT. See Accelerated leukemia, Acute leukemia, Acute lymphocytic leukemia, Acute myelocytic leukemia, Acute promyelocytic leukemia, Adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma, Aleukemic leukemia, Biphenotypic leukemia, Central nervous system leukemia, Chemotherapy-induced leukemia, Chronic leukemia, Chronic lymphocytic leukemia, Chronic myelocytic leukemia, Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, Congenital leukemia, Erythroleukemia, FAB classification, Hairy cell leukemia, Hand mirror cell leukemia, Herald state of leukemia, Mast cell leukemia, Megakaryoblastic leukemia, Multilineage leukemia, Plasma cell leukemia, Preleukemia, Prolymphocytic leukemia, Promyelocytic leukemia, Smoldering myeloid leukemia. Leukemia Acute v. Chronic Acute leukemia More common in children, 80% are ALL, often before age 10, peak at ages 3–7 in whites, ♂:♀ ratio, 1.3:1 Cell types Early pre-B cell 67%; pre-B cell 18%; B cell 1%; T cell 14%; 50-85% are cALLA positive–common acute lymphocytic leukemia antigen, CD10; 5% have Philadelphia chromosome Clinical ALL is more abrupt than AML, with petechial hemorrhage, bone and abdominal pain, headache and vomiting due to ↑ intracranial pressure, lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly, hepatomegaly Lab 70% have low-grade lymphocytosis–< 20 x 109 when diagnosed Evaluation Acute leukemia immunophenotypic profile Specimen EDTA–lavender top tube and sodium heparin–green top tube, peripheral blood smears Method of analysis Flow cytometry, immunofluorecesence Markers measured CD1, -2, -3, -4, -5, -7, -8, -10, -19. -20, -21, -33, -34, -56, megakaryocytic markers, HLA D/DR, kappa, lambda, TdT Management Protocols vary according to standard- or high-risk clinical features, and may include BMT Chronic leukemia More common in adults/older children, often myelocytic; CML is Philadelphia chromosome positive; may occur < age 5 with myelomonocytosis, anemia, thrombocytopenia, lymphadenopathy; WBC count < 50 x 109, ≠ HbF, ≠ muraminidase; adult CML comprises 20% of all leukemias Clinical Gradual onset of fatigability, anorexia, splenomegaly; lymphadenopathy is uncommon Lab > 25 x 109/L leukemic cells in blood–often an absolute lymphocytosis of > 15 x 1010/L, < 10% blasts in BM, myeloid:erythroid ratio is 10-30:1, 90% of cases have low-to-absent leukocyte alkaline phosphatase and rarely also, ≠ vitamin B12 and B12-binding capacity Evaluation Chronic leukemia immunophenotype profile Specimen EDTA–lavender top tube and sodium heparin–green top tube, peripheral blood smears Method of analysis Flow cytometry, immunofluorescence Markers measured CD3, -5, -19, -20, -21, kappa, lambda Management see Chemotherapy, Induction Prognosis see Remission. Leukemia–prognostic features Acute lymphocytic leukemia Good Age 2-10, CD10 positivity, hyperdiploid karyotype Poor Age < 2; >10, B-cell phenotype, especially L2 phenotype by FAB classification, presence of chromosome translocations, CNS involvement, mediastinal masses, high initial WBC count Acute myelocytic leukemia Good Younger, presence of Auer rods, rapid therapeutic response Poor Older, prior malignancy or therapy, multiple chromosome defects
POOR
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| POOR➣Passing Over Opportunities Repeatedly | | POOR➣Protectors of Our Rights | | POOR➣People Opposing O'Keefe Reproduction |
poor
Related to poor: House poor, Poor in spiritSynonyms for pooradj having little or no money or wealthSynonyms- beggarly
- destitute
- down-and-out
- impecunious
- impoverished
- indigent
- necessitous
- needy
- penniless
- penurious
- poverty-stricken
- broke
- strapped
adj below a standard of qualitySynonymsadj of decidedly inferior qualitySynonyms- base
- cheap
- lousy
- miserable
- paltry
- rotten
- shoddy
- sleazy
- trashy
- cheesy
- crummy
- schlocky
adj conspicuously deficient in quantity, fullness, or extentSynonyms- exiguous
- meager
- puny
- scant
- scanty
- skimpy
- spare
- sparse
- stingy
- thin
- measly
adj arousing or deserving pitySynonyms- pathetic
- piteous
- pitiable
- pitiful
- rueful
- ruthful
Synonyms for poornoun people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)SynonymsRelated Words- plural
- plural form
- people
- homeless
- needy
Antonymsadj deserving or inciting pitySynonyms- misfortunate
- pathetic
- piteous
- hapless
- miserable
- pitiable
- pitiful
- wretched
Related Wordsadj having little money or few possessionsRelated WordsAntonymsadj characterized by or indicating povertyAntonymsadj lacking in specific resources, qualities or substancesAntonymsadj not sufficient to meet a needSynonymsRelated Wordsadj unsatisfactoryRelated Words |