Words and phrases that have a meaning related to destitution: (119 results)
Often used in the same context:
impoverishment, penury, pauperism, starvation, privation, squalor, poverty, despair, immiseration, destitute, hardship, wretchedness, pauperization, hopelessness, pauperisation, misery, breadline, deprivation, desolation, beggary, abyss, depravation, insecurity, voicelessness, servitude, anomie, indigence, dehumanisation, orphanhood, idleness, spinsterhood, poorhouses, homelessness, ostracism, famine, oppression, marginalization, brutalisation, deracination, ghettos, anarchy, peonage, barrenness, powerlessness, stigmatization, loneliness, peasantry, persecution, alienation, underemployment, enslavement, depravities, marginality, improvidence, kulaks, workless, despotism, wickedness, isolation, subsistence, malnutrition, unfortunates, purposelessness, despoliation, serfdom, welfarism, abasement, repression, malnourishment, disinheritance, dispossession, reclusion, subsistence farming, collectivisation, ruination, underpopulation, tyranny, stultification, hovels, mendicants, inhumanity, sufferings, displacement, finitude, oblivion, defenselessness, nothingness, underdevelopment, rootlessness, subjugation, stagnation, depopulation, incapacity, harlotry, apartness, imposture, beggar, dreariness, peasants, underclass, blessedness, living, demoralization, helplessness, want, depravity, dearth, disaster, impotency, insignificance, catastrophe
More general:
Also try:poorness
— Adjectives for destitution: utter, spiritual, extreme, great, absolute, complete, such, total, economic, widespread, religious, more...
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