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POOREST

(adj., noun, adj.sat)
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Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Poorest.

Poorest - as an adjective

Having little money or few possessions

Example: "Deplored the gap between rich and poor countries"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
rich9

Characterized by or indicating poverty

Example: "The country had a poor economy"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
rich9

Lacking in quality or substances

Example: "A poor land"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
rich9

Poorest - as a noun

People without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)

Example: "The urban poor need assistance"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
poor people
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
people10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
rich9

Poorest - as an adjective satellite

Deserving or inciting pity

Example: "A hapless victim"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hapless12miserable13misfortunatepathetic15piteous9pitiable12pitiful12wretched17

Of insufficient quantity to meet a need

Example: "An inadequate income"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inadequate20jejune20short8

Example Sentences

"He comes from the poorest neighborhood in the city."
"The poorest countries in the world face numerous challenges."
"Education is limited in the poorest regions of the country."
"The poorest families struggle to make ends meet."
"The organization aims to help the poorest communities improve their living conditions."
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Word Game Points

Is POOREST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, poorest is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

POOREST has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is POOREST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, poorest is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
POOREST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is POOREST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, poorest is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
POOREST has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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