Words and phrases that have a meaning related to poverty: (179 results)
Antonyms:
wealth, wealthiness
Often used in the same context:
illiteracy, inequality, homelessness, destitution, malnutrition, infant mortality, undernutrition, hunger, impoverishment, breadline, deprivation, underemployment, infant mortality rate, antipoverty, squalor, underdevelopment, beggary, fatherlessness, pauperisation, destitute, undernourishment, incomes, indigence, workless, guinea worm disease, starvation, corruption, hopelessness, insecurity, penury, pauperism, malnourishment, backwardness, poverty line, disparities, unemployment, privation, oppression, literacy, slums, pauperization, subsistence, obesity, immiseration, ghettos, neonatal mortality, marginalization, welfarism, racism, fatherless, malaria, subsistence farming, injustice, inequity, drug addiction, urbanization, illegitimacy, famine, voicelessness, underclass, deforestation, functionally illiterate, untouchability, minimum wage, militancy, desertification, criminality, racial discrimination, violence, despair, tribalism, stigmatization, polio, landless, trachoma, classism, empowerment, affluence, hardship, deconcentration, scourge, discrimination, poverty level, truancy, victimization, birthrate, climate change, slavery, depravation, itinerancy, economic, epidemic, crime, sanitation, recidivism, welfare, lawlessness, underpopulation, subjugation, mendicancy, life expectancy, education, misery, powerlessness, stagnation, demoralization, dissatisfaction, loneliness, wretchedness, alienation, apathy, discontent, discouragement, frustration, autarkic, depression, delinquency, employment, culture, injury, learning, sectorial, corresponding, country, disease, economywide, nation, security, subregional, sustainable, use, vietnam
More specific:
impecuniousness, need, pennilessness, penuriousness, want
Appears in the definition of:
alger, beggarly, beggary, calcutta, caldwell, causative, cityscape, deprivation, erskine caldwell, erskine preston caldwell, horatio alger, indigence, jamaica, kolkata, lift, mean, monasticism, need, pauperism, pauperization, penury, poverty level, poverty line, privation, real, religious, slum, slummy, slum area, stamp out, stark, street, struggling, underdevelopment, vow, want, war
More general:
economic condition, financial condition
Synonyms:
Also try:poorness
— Nouns for poverty: reduction, san, alleviation, stricken, level, focused, war, programs, line, oriented, environment, more...
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