poorness
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(noun) the quality of being poorly made or maintained; "she was unrecognizable because of the poorness of the photography" |
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Related Words: inferiority, low quality |
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(noun) less than adequate; "the relative poorness of New England farmland" |
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Related Words: aridity, barrenness, fruitlessness |
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(noun) the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions |
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Synonyms: impoverishment, poverty |
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Related Words: deprivation, destitution, economic condition, financial condition, impecuniousness, indigence, need, pauperism, pennilessness, penuriousness, penury, privation, want |
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(noun) the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot |
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Synonyms: exiguity, meagerness, meagreness, scantiness, scantness |
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Related Words: deficiency, inadequacy, insufficiency, spareness, sparseness, sparsity |
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