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Poverty-stricken or very poor

In conditions suggestive of poverty

Pitifully or deplorably meager in amount

Of or characteristic of a miser

Resembling a beggar or some aspect of one: poor, wheedling, insolent, etc.

Of low social, administrative, or political rank

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Adjective

Poverty-stricken or very poor

poverty-stricken

strapped for cash

without two pennies to rub together

on the breadline

in straitened circumstances

as poor as a church mouse

in reduced circumstances

without two farthings to rub together

unable to make ends meet

in Queer Street

underprivileged

on one's uppers

without a penny

without two brass farthings to rub together

without a red cent

without a brass farthing

on one's beam-ends

behind eight ball

without a penny to one's name

without a shot in one's locker

in distressed circumstances

financially poor

unable to keep the wolf from the door

down to last cent

in dire circumstances

down to last penny

financially distressed

in financial difficulties

financially embarrassed

not having two pennies to rub together

not having two farthings to rub together

without means of support

on one's beam ends

poor as a church mouse

without two pennies farthings to rub together

in the poorhouse

economically disadvantaged

on the bread line

economically deprived

financially disadvantaged

discriminated against

in dire straits

in administration

in receivership

in Carey Street

unable to pay one's debts

financially ruined

taken to the cleaners

gone to the wall

in the hands of the receivers

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“Ay, but Sir John, I think they are exceedingly poor and bare, too beggarly.”

Adjective

In conditions suggestive of poverty

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

of bad reputation

beyond the pale

beyond contempt

in the doghouse

unsportsmanlike

against the rules

beneath contempt

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“Now, we would ask Secretary Thompson if a combination of labor living under such beggarly conditions, that desire decent living, decent wearing apparel, and above all reasonable opportunities for education, is a crime.”

Adjective

Pitifully or deplorably meager in amount

inconsequential

nickel-and-dime

of little account

thin on the ground

not worth mentioning

not worth bothering about

of no consequence

of no importance

of little importance

of little consequence

twopenny-halfpenny

in short supply

not worth speaking of

of no great concern

dissatisfactory

neither here nor there

few and far between

counterproductive

too little too late

beside the point

of minor importance

no great shakes

hard to come by

unconsequential

hardly worth mentioning

of little import

of no significance

coming up short

lacking in sense

one-dimensional

barely sufficient

smallest amount of

in the minority

out of the ordinary

not up to scratch

not up to snuff

undistinguished

run-of-the-mill

common or garden

nothing to write home about

middle-of-the-road

nothing special

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“If you wish for men who shall be of the lowest of the people, offer a beggarly stipend, and you will infallibly obtain them.”

Adjective

Of or characteristic of a miser

careful with money

money-conscious

budget-conscious

extremely thrifty

on a tight budget

extremely frugal

self-disciplined

financially savvy

money motivated

energy-efficient

anti-democratic

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Adjective

Resembling a beggar or some aspect of one: poor, wheedling, insolent, etc.

Adjective

Of low social, administrative, or political rank

undistinguished

underprivileged

inconsequential

unsophisticated

lower in status

not very important

beneath someone

under someone's heel

not so important

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