
Poorness
Economic Context
Used to discuss economic situations, often in social and political conversations.
Government policies are aimed at reducing the poorness in the region.
Emotional Charge
Carries a weight of empathy or pity when describing someone's life condition.
Their poorness affected all aspects of their daily lives.
Not Insulting
Use carefully to avoid sounding disrespectful when talking about someone's financial status.
She spoke of her childhood poorness with dignity. Compare with
DeprivationDestitutePenuryScarcitySufficiencyWant
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