impoverished
adj/ɪmˈpɑvəɹɪʃt/US/ɪmˈpɒv(ə)ɹɪʃt/UK
Definitions
Reduced to poverty.
Having lost a component, an ingredient, a faculty or a feature
Having lost a component, an ingredient, a faculty or a feature; rendered poor in something; depleted.
- English has an impoverished inflectional system.
- [I]t was out of print for 28 years, before an edition (now rare) was published in 1960, impoverished by having all citations removed.
simple past and past participle of impoverish
The neighborhood
- synonymalmsless
- synonymarm
- synonymbadly off
- synonymbankrupt
- synonymbeggared
- synonymbeggarly
- synonymboracic
- synonymbroke
- synonymbroken
- synonymbroker than the Ten Commandments
- synonymdepauperate
- synonymdestitute
- antonymaffluent
- antonymcomfortably off
- antonymflush
- antonymloaded
- antonympecunious
- antonymrich
- antonymwealthy
- antonymwell-fixed
- antonymwell-heeled
- antonymwell off
- antonymwell-off
- antonymwell-to-do
- neighborhaving undergone loss of features
- neighborunderemployed
- neighborunderprivileged
- neighborunemployed
- neighborpoverty
- neighborpauper
- neighborlacking
Derived
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA