poverty
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Sense: Noun: want of earthly goods
Synonyms:
destitution, want Collocations, need Collocations, impoverishment, hand-to-mouth existence, indigence, penury, beggary, pennilessness, neediness, mendicancy, pauperism, privation , hardship Collocations, reduced circumstances, financial distress, poorness
Antonyms:
wealth Collocations, prosperity, affluence, riches, richness, fortune Collocations, comfort Collocations, ease Collocations, luxury Collocations, means, property Collocations, resources, cash Collocations, savings, a life of luxury, money in the bank
Sense: Noun: want of any desirable thing
Synonyms:
shortage Collocations, shortness, scarcity Collocations, lack Collocations, dearth, drought Collocations, insufficiency, inadequacy, deficit, undersupply, want Collocations, famine Collocations, crunch Collocations, pinch Collocations
Antonyms:
abundance, overflow Collocations, plenty Collocations, excess Collocations, fill Collocations, adequacy, sufficiency, opulence, surplus Collocations, loads, enough Collocations, more than enough