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What is another word for
penury
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The state of being very poor
The state of being scarce or in short supply
Noun
▲
The state of being very poor
destitution
poverty
impoverishment
want
indigence
need
privation
pauperism
neediness
beggary
impecuniousness
destituteness
pennilessness
impecuniosity
poorness
insolvency
penuriousness
bankruptcy
deprivation
hardship
lack
necessity
deficiency
scarcity
pauperdom
insufficiency
shortage
paucity
ruin
dearth
barrenness
mendicity
scantiness
sparseness
straitened circumstances
dire poverty
extreme poverty
reduced circumstances
distress
meagerness
debt
starvation
inadequacy
famine
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ruination
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necessitousness
straits
underdevelopment
pinch
abjection
exiguity
emptiness
aridity
dire straits
pass
vacancy
reduction
disadvantage
difficulties
mendicancy
hand-to-mouth existence
misery
vagrancy
austerity
financial distress
suffering
indebtedness
disaster
financial ruin
receivership
liquidation
administration
adversity
loss
affliction
calamity
catastrophe
humble beginnings
pauperization
failure
crash
squalor
trouble
misfortune
oppression
utter poverty
wretchedness
life on the breadline
tribulation
trial
burden
drought
torment
grief
discomfort
primary poverty
grievance
hassle
extremity
rigor
US
hazard
injury
worry
vicissitude
travail
travails
rigour
UK
scantness
tough luck
hard knocks
tough break
rotten luck
embarrassment
absence
indigency
bottom
pauperhood
unavailability
humble background
detriment
narrow circumstances
humble upbringing
financial failure
humble origins
decline
enervation
enfeeblement
debilitation
begging
scarceness
weakness
Chapter 11
economic failure
going belly up
going bankrupt
freebooter
bad luck
jam
downer
pickle
crunch
drag
exigency
throe
bummer
scrape
homelessness
ill-luck
can of worms
hard times
unholy mess
ill luck
hot water
hard time
ticklish spot
ill-fortune
holy mess
privateer
buccaneer
collapse
closing
folding
downfall
sinking
checkmate
wreck
nonsuccess
bomb
breakdown
lemon
flop
failing
washout
fiasco
nonperformance
rout
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bust
botch
persecution
shutting down
winding up
pain
total loss
trials
hardness
asperity
financial loss
sorrow
danger
labor
US
accident
mischance
toil
drudgery
curse
labour
UK
peril
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going under
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fatigue
bad credit
trials and tribulations
bad patch
Herculean task
rainy day
uphill battle
default
non-existence
omission
defect
undersupply
needfulness
shortfall
dispossession
void
inadequateness
exiguousness
drouth
nonexistence
exclusion
inexistence
sparsity
lacuna
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trauma
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bereavement
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infrequency
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inclemency
intolerance
obduracy
visitation
roughness
removal
skimpiness
curtailment
abridgment
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difficult time
being after
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falling short in
being able to do with
being short of
being without
being deficient in
slim pickings
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“Falling in love with a tea vendor could suit the infatuated young mind but when it comes to marriage she is able to visualise the agony of
penury
and gets out of the affair.”
Noun
▲
The state of being scarce or in short supply
scarcity
shortage
dearth
lack
paucity
want
deficiency
insufficiency
poverty
scarceness
undersupply
inadequacy
scantiness
absence
crunch
deficit
drought
drouth
exiguity
failure
famine
inadequateness
lacuna
limitedness
meagreness
pinch
scantness
sparseness
unavailability
exiguousness
infrequency
rareness
sparsity
stringency
shortfall
rarity
curtailment
need
defect
deprivation
leanness
defalcation
tightness
underage
meagerness
insufficience
default
shortcoming
weakness
lapse
privation
uncommonness
restrictedness
shortness
loss
skimpiness
needfulness
bareness
void
non-existence
destitution
omission
paltriness
slightness
decrease
nonexistence
thinness
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slim pickings
abridgment
US
abridgement
UK
exclusion
inexistence
barrenness
neglect
irregularity
ineffectuality
unfitness
fewness
smallness
slenderness
short supply
decline
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absenteeism
inaccessibility
debilitation
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shrinking
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debt
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discrepancy
dues
withdrawal
dead horse
red ink
due bill
negative amount
in hock
minus amount
in the hole
in the red
removal
vacancy
exigency
being after
missing out on
falling short in
being able to do with
being short of
being without
being deficient in
bankruptcy
negligence
oversight
dereliction
delinquency
misprision
nonfeasance
disregard
overlooking
inaction
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diminution
forfeiture
squandering
decrement
abatement
drop
fall
diminishment
falloff
dissipation
depression
dent
drain
impoverishment
waste
erosion
impairment
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step down
retardation
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