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单词 destitution
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destitution


des·ti·tu·tion

D0166200 (dĕs′tĭ-to͞o′shən, -tyo͞o′-)n.1. Extreme want of resources or the means of subsistence; complete poverty.2. A deprivation or lack; a deficiency.

destitution

(ˌdɛstɪˈtjuːʃən) n1. (Social Welfare) the state of being destitute; utter poverty2. rare lack or deficiency

des•ti•tu•tion

(ˌdɛs tɪˈtu ʃən, -ˈtyu-)

n. lack of the means of subsistence; utter poverty. [1400–50; late Middle English < Latin]
Thesaurus
Noun1.destitution - a state without friends or money or prospectsimpoverishment, poorness, poverty - the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions

destitution

noun pennilessness, want, distress, dire straits, privation, penury, neediness, beggary, indigence, pauperism, impecuniousness, utter poverty Equality will not relieve destitution but will spread it evenly.
riches, plenty, wealth, luxury, prosperity, good fortune, affluence, life of luxury

destitution

nounThe condition of being extremely poor:beggary, impecuniosity, impecuniousness, impoverishment, indigence, need, neediness, pennilessness, penuriousness, penury, poverty, privation, want.
Translations
απορίαένδειαpovertà
EncyclopediaSeedestitute

destitution


  • noun

Synonyms for destitution

noun pennilessness

Synonyms

  • pennilessness
  • want
  • distress
  • dire straits
  • privation
  • penury
  • neediness
  • beggary
  • indigence
  • pauperism
  • impecuniousness
  • utter poverty

Antonyms

  • riches
  • plenty
  • wealth
  • luxury
  • prosperity
  • good fortune
  • affluence
  • life of luxury

Synonyms for destitution

noun the condition of being extremely poor

Synonyms

  • beggary
  • impecuniosity
  • impecuniousness
  • impoverishment
  • indigence
  • need
  • neediness
  • pennilessness
  • penuriousness
  • penury
  • poverty
  • privation
  • want

Words related to destitution

noun a state without friends or money or prospects

Related Words

  • impoverishment
  • poorness
  • poverty
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