
Poor
Economic Status
Use 'poor' to describe someone's low financial condition, showing lack of wealth.

Despite being poor, she always carries a smile.
Sensitive Term
'Poor' can sound insensitive; 'economically disadvantaged' is more formal and considerate.

Many organizations help the economically disadvantaged.
Empathy Expression
Use 'poor' to show empathy towards someone's difficult financial situation.

He donated clothes to the poor families in his community.
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