Definition for Poor:

• yielding little by great labor; " a hardscrabble farm"; " poor soil"

Synonyms for Poor:

• adj.

  •bad (adjective)
  • detrimental,
  • baneful,
  • arrant,
  • irremediable,
  • black,
  • inferior,
  • vile,
  • unsound,
  • wretched,
  • sad,
  • punk,
  • invalid,
  • ill-suited,
  • faulty,
  • displeasing,
  • unpleasant,
  • wrong,
  • inadvisable.
  •exiguous (adjective)
  • meager.
  •impecunious (adjective)
  • unprosperous.
  •insufficient (adjective)
  • deficient,
  • scarce,
  • insufficient,
  • Flyspeck,
  • stingy,
  • miserly.
  •lacking sufficient money (adjective)
  • beggarly,
  • impoverished,
  • bankrupt,
  • down-and-out,
  • indigent,
  • pinched,
  • penurious.
  •poor (adjective)
  • dilapidated,
  • scruffy,
  • pauper,
  • bereft,
  • badly off,
  • busted,
  • hand-to-mouth,
  • squalid,
  • distressed,
  • homeless,
  • have-not.

• n.

  •
  • cheesy,
  • inept,
  • coarse,
  • shoddy,
  • petty,
  • humble.

• Other synonyms:

  •adj.
  • bad,
  • base,
  • broke,
  • common,
  • contemptible,
  • defective,
  • destitute,
  • embarrassed,
  • feeble,
  • flimsy,
  • hard up,
  • impecunious,
  • inadequate,
  • insubstantial,
  • low,
  • low-down,
  • lowly,
  • mangy,
  • measly,
  • miserable,
  • niggardly,
  • pathetic,
  • penniless,
  • poverty-stricken,
  • scanty,
  • scrubby,
  • scurvy,
  • shabby,
  • skimpy,
  • small,
  • sorry,
  • sparse,
  • unfavorable,
  • unsatisfactory,
  • weak,
  • Unmoneyed.

Paraphrases for Poor:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    difficult, lackluster, meager, terrible, pitiful, powerless, helpless, disabled, nasty, less-favoured, poverty-related, tenuous, rough, unscrupulous.
  • Proper noun, singular
    concerns, issues, Does, tools.
  • Noun, plural
    dwellers, exports, civilians.
  • Verb, past tense
    Carried, Got.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    struggling.
  • Verb, past participle
    considered.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    looks.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    poverty-stricken, worst, mediocre, poor-quality, substandard, pro-poor, precarious, low-quality, inappropriate, inferior, miserable, wretched, deplorable, unfavourable, feeble, resource-poor, unfortunate, destitute, shoddy, lousy, dispossessed, disappointing, inclement, lacklustre, sub-standard, paltry, indigent, depressed, scarce, underdeveloped, deteriorating, underprivileged, dilapidated, appalling, negative, unfavorable, poverty-reducing, scant, dismal, nonperforming, ineffective, pitiable, inadequate, sluggish, Deteriorated, modest, non-performing, needy, well-off, insufficient, lamentable, handicapped, poverty, non-poor, insubstantial, crappy, unhappy, dreadful, harsh, second-rate, disadvantageous, erroneous, dire, nutrient-poor, sore, satisfactory, imperfect, puny, unsound, rotten, disadvantaged.
  • Proper noun, singular
    poorest, poorer, inadequate, insufficient, poverty, disadvantaged.
  • Noun, plural
    paupers, have-nots, poverty.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    pro-poor, poorest, resource-poor, destitute, poorer, indigent, pauper, underprivileged, inadequate, needy, insufficient, poverty, non-poor, disadvantaged.

Antonyms for Poor:

• adj.

  • all
    rich.
  • deficient, inadequate
    uncommon, abnormal, bold, extraordinary, important, noble, formal, large, nice, brave, tall, refined, big, able, significant, sophisticated, excellent.
  • lacking sufficient money
    lucky, wealthy, full, happy, affluent, strong, sufficient, fortunate, fertile, great, solvent, adequate, potent, superior.
  • weak, unfertile
    healthy.
  • Other antonyms:
    elegant, blooming, productive, flourishing, proliferative, arable, keen, better, fat cat, handsome, worthy, generous, fair, borderline, special, sensational, mediocre, liberal, first class, uninspiring, fancy, jim-dandy, premium, swarming, fecund, minimal, gratifying, tillable, handcrafted, abundant, middling, sylvan, mean, thriving, satisfying, tasteful, unexceptional, average, prolific, polished, useful, ample, unimpressive, exceptional, A1, bursting, so-so, classical, standard, bountiful, fruitful, high-grade.

• n.

  • group
    rich people.

Homophones for Poor:

• poore.

Hypernym for Poor:

• n.

  • group
    homeless, needy.

Hyponym for Poor:

• n.

  • group
    people.