Synonyms for Poverty:

• n.

  •
  • absence,
  • bite,
  • crunch,
  • debt,
  • deficit,
  • depletion,
  • hunger,
  • impecuniousness,
  • loss,
  • pinch,
  • prosperity,
  • starvation,
  • stint,
  • wealth,
  • Neediness.
  •
  • austerity,
  • defect,
  • deprivation,
  • exigency,
  • failing,
  • gutter,
  • scarcity,
  • shortness.
  •
  • penuriousness,
  • rich,
  • Impecuniosity.
  •
  • excess,
  • shortcoming,
  • underage.
  •adversity (noun)
  • adversity,
  • affliction,
  • agony,
  • bad luck,
  • bane,
  • blight,
  • burden,
  • calamity,
  • casualty,
  • catastrophe,
  • contretemps,
  • curse,
  • destitution,
  • difficulty,
  • disaster,
  • distress,
  • dolor,
  • grief,
  • hard times,
  • hardship,
  • infliction,
  • misadventure,
  • misery,
  • misfortune,
  • mishap,
  • ordeal,
  • peril,
  • poorness,
  • rainy day,
  • torment,
  • tragedy,
  • trial,
  • tribulation,
  • trouble,
  • woe,
  • hard luck.
  •insufficiency (noun)
  • deficiency,
  • inadequacy,
  • meagerness,
  • miserliness,
  • niggardliness,
  • pittance,
  • scantiness,
  • scarceness,
  • shortage,
  • shortfall,
  • sparseness,
  • speck,
  • stinginess,
  • Flyspeck,
  • skimpiness.
  •lack (noun)
  • exiguity,
  • meagerness,
  • shortfall,
  • shortness.
  •poverty (noun)
  • asceticism,
  • bankruptcy,
  • dearth,
  • embarrassment,
  • famine,
  • homelessness,
  • impoverishment,
  • indigence,
  • insolvency,
  • insufficiency,
  • lack,
  • mendicancy,
  • need,
  • paucity,
  • pauperism,
  • pennilessness,
  • penury,
  • poorhouse,
  • poorness,
  • privation,
  • tenuity,
  • want,
  • Beggarliness.
  •shortage (noun)
  • leanness,
  • scantness,
  • scarceness,
  • underage.
  •ugliness (noun)
  • squalor.
  •want; extreme need, often financial (noun)
  • abjection,
  • aridity,
  • bankruptcy,
  • barrenness,
  • beggary,
  • dearth,
  • debt,
  • deficiency,
  • deficit,
  • depletion,
  • destitution,
  • difficulty,
  • distress,
  • emptiness,
  • exiguity,
  • famine,
  • hardship,
  • impecuniousness,
  • impoverishment,
  • inadequacy,
  • indigence,
  • insolvency,
  • insufficiency,
  • lack,
  • meagerness,
  • necessity,
  • pass,
  • paucity,
  • pauperism,
  • pennilessness,
  • penury,
  • pinch,
  • poorness,
  • privation,
  • reduction,
  • scarcity,
  • shortage,
  • starvation,
  • straits,
  • underdevelopment,
  • vacancy,
  • Necessitousness.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • absence,
  • deprivation,
  • impecuniousness,
  • loss,
  • nonattendance,
  • penuriousness,
  • wealth,
  • Impecuniosity,
  • Neediness,
  • Without.
  •
  • austerity,
  • deficit,
  • gutter,
  • shortcoming,
  • underage.
  •
  • defect,
  • dog,
  • necessity.
  •deficiency
  • scarcity.
  •misery
  • wretchedness.
  •Other relevant words:
  • abate,
  • abbreviate,
  • abjection,
  • about,
  • absence,
  • all but,
  • almost,
  • altogether,
  • anaemia,
  • anguish,
  • anywhere,
  • approximately,
  • aridity,
  • around,
  • arrange,
  • austerity,
  • barrenness,
  • beggary,
  • bind,
  • bite,
  • bound,
  • broadly,
  • business,
  • circularly,
  • close to,
  • coarsely,
  • collective noun,
  • commonly,
  • condense,
  • confine,
  • contain,
  • contract,
  • crunch,
  • curb,
  • curtail,
  • cut,
  • dearth,
  • debase,
  • debt,
  • defalcation,
  • defect,
  • defective,
  • deficient,
  • deficit,
  • depletion,
  • depress,
  • depression,
  • deprivation,
  • destitute,
  • diminish,
  • dire,
  • dog,
  • doubt,
  • drought,
  • emergency,
  • emptiness,
  • everywhere,
  • exigency,
  • exiguity,
  • extreme,
  • extremity,
  • fail,
  • failing,
  • failure,
  • faulty,
  • foolishness,
  • frequently,
  • frivolity,
  • generally,
  • generically,
  • govern,
  • gutter,
  • hapless,
  • hardly,
  • harshly,
  • hebetude,
  • hold,
  • hunger,
  • imbecility,
  • impecuniousness,
  • imperfect,
  • impoverished,
  • inadequateness,
  • inanition,
  • incapacity,
  • incompetence,
  • incomplete,
  • indeterminate,
  • indigent,
  • indistinct,
  • infertility,
  • inhibit,
  • insubstantial,
  • isthmus,
  • juncture,
  • just,
  • lacuna,
  • leanness,
  • levity,
  • loss,
  • luxury,
  • meagreness,
  • miserly,
  • nearly,
  • necessity,
  • need,
  • needs,
  • needy,
  • nonattendance,
  • normally,
  • obscure,
  • or so,
  • ordinarily,
  • pain,
  • paltriness,
  • pare,
  • pass,
  • pathetic,
  • pauperisation,
  • pauperization,
  • penuriousness,
  • perplexity,
  • pinch,
  • pitiful,
  • poor,
  • poorhouse,
  • prevent,
  • prosperity,
  • rareness,
  • rarity,
  • reduce,
  • reduction,
  • regularly,
  • restrain,
  • restrict,
  • rich,
  • roughly,
  • rudely,
  • sad,
  • scant,
  • scantness,
  • scarcity,
  • shortcoming,
  • shortness,
  • shortsightedness,
  • silliness,
  • simply,
  • sincerely,
  • smallness,
  • sordidness,
  • sparsity,
  • squalor,
  • starvation,
  • sterility,
  • stingy,
  • stint,
  • stolidity,
  • strait,
  • straitened,
  • straits,
  • stress,
  • stupidity,
  • suffering,
  • thereabouts,
  • triviality,
  • uncertain,
  • uncommonness,
  • undefined,
  • underage,
  • underdevelopment,
  • undetermined,
  • unevenly,
  • unskillfulness,
  • uselessness,
  • vacancy,
  • vague,
  • vanity,
  • violently,
  • wealth,
  • weigh,
  • wretched,
  • wretchedness,
  • Destituteness,
  • Difficulties,
  • Impecuniosity,
  • Mendicity,
  • Neediness,
  • Without,
  • needfulness,
  • undersupply,
  • hole,
  • Necessitousness,
  • Unprosperousness,
  • bloodlessness,
  • panperism,
  • be poor,
  • be short,
  • exiguousness,
  • matter of indifference,
  • hand-to-mouth existence,
  • tight squeeze,
  • child poverty.

Antonyms for Poverty:

• n.

  • want; extreme need, often financial
    abundance, adequacy, advantage, affluence, ease, enough, excess, fill, luxury, plenty, profit, richness, sufficiency, surplus, wealth.
  • Other antonyms:
    abundance, adequacy, affluence, amplitude, bountifulness, copiousness, excess, luxury, opulence, overabundance, oversupply, plenitude, plenty, prosperity, richness, sufficiency, surfeit, surplus, wealth, wealthiness.

• Other antonyms:

  • n. t.
    abundance, adequacy, advantage, affluence, amplitude, comfort, copiousness, ease, enough, excess, fecundity, fertility, fill, fruitfulness, luxury, opulence, overabundance, oversupply, plenitude, plenty, plethora, productiveness, profit, prosperity, richness, social welfare, sufficiency, surfeit, surplus, wealth, wealthiness, welfare, wellbeing, antipoverty.