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Pronounce Poor as P OW OW R.
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Continue readingto be deprived of food, money or goods
poor people, poor(adj)people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)
"the urban poor need assistance"
hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor, wretched(adj)deserving or inciting pity
"a hapless victim"; "miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "a wretched life"
poor(adj)having little money or few possessions
"deplored the gap between rich and poor countries"; "the proverbial poor artist living in a garret"
poor(adj)characterized by or indicating poverty
"the country had a poor economy"; "they lived in the poor section of town"
poor(adj)lacking in specific resources, qualities or substances
"a poor land"; "the area was poor in timber and coal"; "food poor in nutritive value"
inadequate, poor, short(adj)not sufficient to meet a need
"an inadequate income"; "a poor salary"; "money is short"; "on short rations"; "food is in short supply"; "short on experience"
poor(adj)unsatisfactory
"a poor light for reading"; "poor morale"; "expectations were poor"
lacking money or material possessionsevery year, we make up a basket of food at Thanksgiving for a poor family in the neighborhood
producing inferior or only a small amount of vegetationland that is too poor for farming
less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirablea poor crop because of the drought this year
falling short of a standarda pretty poor musician, even for a garage band
of low qualitythe poor workmanship of the goods from that store
deserving of one's pityaw, the poor kitten hurt its paw
1. The disconcerting discovery of twelve beached whales had everyone for miles wondering why it had happened and what they were going to do with the poor creatures.
2. The government’s bias against poor people is manifest to anyone who knows how much the low-income families lose in taxes each year.
3. Because of poor shipping logistics, our products are not arriving to our customers in a timely manner.
4. Is the lottery with its false promises merely a form of legerdemain to take the poor man’s money?
5. The statistics found in the study pertain to the relationship between coffee drinking and poor sleep habits.
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