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pooradjective lacking money or material possessionsevery year, we make up a basket of food at Thanksgiving for a poor family in the neighborhood beggared, beggarly, broke, destitute, dirt-poor, down-and-out, famished, hard up, impecunious, impoverished, indigent, necessitous, needful, needy, pauperized, penniless, penurious, poverty-stricken, skint(chiefly British), threadbare deprived, disadvantaged, dispossessed, unaffluent, underprivilegedbankrupt, bankrupted, bust(or busted), insolventpossessionless, ruineddepressed, distressed, hand-to-mouth, hardscrabble, pinched, poorish, reduced, straitenedcash-strapped, low, short, tapped out down on one's luck, out at elbows(or out at the elbows), out of pocket affluent, deep-pocketed, fat, fat-cat, flush, moneyed(also monied), opulent, rich, silk-stocking, wealthy, well-heeled, well-off, well-to-do comfortable, prosperous producing inferior or only a small amount of vegetationland that is too poor for farming barren, bony(also boney), dead, desolate, hardscrabble, impoverished, infertile, stark, unfertile, unproductive, waste bleak, inhospitable, lifelessuncultivable, untillablebankrupted, consumed, debilitated, depleted, diminished, drained, dried-up, enfeebled, exhausted, expended, lessened, reduced, spent, used uparid, desert, droughty, dry, rainless, sere(also sear), thirsty, waterlessbaked, dehydrated, parched, sunbaked fertile, fruitful, lush, luxuriant, productive, rich arable, tillablegreen, sylvan, verdant less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirablea poor crop because of the drought this year exiguous, hand-to-mouth, light, meager(or meagre), niggardly, scant, scanty, scarce, skimp, skimpy, slender, slim, spare, sparing, sparse, stingy deficient, inadequate, insufficient, lacking, short, wantingbare, bare-bonesleast, littlest, lowest, mere, minimal, slightestslight, small, thinbarren, infertile, sterile, unfruitful, unproductive thin on the ground abundant, ample, bountiful, copious, generous, liberal, plenteous, plentiful adequate, enough, satisfactory, sufficient, tolerablefat, fecund, fertile, fruitful, prolific, richlavish, luxuriantblooming, bursting, flourishing, proliferative, swarming, teeming, thrivingexcess, extra, surplus falling short of a standarda pretty poor musician, even for a garage band bad, bastard, bush, bush-league, crummy(also crumby), deficient, dissatisfactory, ill, inferior, lame, lousy, off, paltry, punk, sour, suboptimal, subpar, substandard, unacceptable, unsatisfactory, wack(slang), wanting, wretched, wrong abysmal, atrocious, awful, bitchin'(slang), brutal, damnable, deplorable, detestable, disastrous, dreadful, execrable, gnarly(slang), horrendous, horrible, pathetic, stinky, sucky(slang), terrible, unspeakabledefective, faulty, flawedegregious, flagrant, grossbum, cheesy, coarse, common, crappy(slang), cut-rate, junky, lesser, low-grade, low-rent, mediocre, miserable, reprehensible, rotten, rubbishy, second-rate, shoddy, sleazy, trashyabominable, odious, vileuseless, valueless, worthlessinadequate, insufficient, lacking, meager(or meagre), mean, miserly, niggardly, scanty, shabby, short, skimp, skimpy, spare, stingymiscreant, scurrilous, villainouscounterfeit, fake, phony(also phoney), sham below par(or under par), from hunger acceptable, adequate, all right, decent, fine, OK(or okay), passable, respectable, satisfactory, standard, tolerable classic, classicalA1, bang-up, banner, boss(slang), capital, choice, crackerjack, dandy, divine, excellent, exceptional, fabulous, first-class, first-rate, grand, great, groovy, heavenly, high-test, jim-dandy, keen, marvelous(or marvellous), mean, neat, nifty, noble, par excellence, perfect, premium, prime, sensational, slick, splendid, stellar, sterling, superb, superior, superlative, supernal, swell, terrific, tip-top, top, top-notch, unsurpassed, wonderfulbetter, exceptional, fancy, high-grade, special, sufficientaverage, borderline, fair, mediocre, middling, minimal, so-so, unexceptionalsuitable, useful, worthygratifying, satisfying of low qualitythe poor workmanship of the goods from that store bad, bargain-basement, bum, cheap, cheapjack, cheesy, coarse, common, crappy(slang), cut-rate, el cheapo, execrable, gimcrack, inferior, junky, lousy, low-grade, low-rent, mediocre, miserable, rotten, rubbishy, schlock(or schlocky also shlock or shlocky), second-rate, shoddy, sleazy, terrible, trashy, trumpery, wretched useless, valueless, worthlessindifferent, lackluster, second-classbrummagem, flashy, garish, gaudy, glitzy, kitsch, kitschy, meretricious, ostentatious, showy, splashy, swank(or swanky), tawdryseedy, shabby, tackycounterfeit, fake, phony(also phoney), shamsupercheap, ultracheap excellent, fine, first-class, first-rate, good, high-grade, superior, top-notch elegant, handsome, tastefulhandcrafted, polished, refined deserving of one's pityaw, the poor kitten hurt its paw heartbreaking, heartrending, miserable, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, rueful, sorry, wretched deplorable, lamentable, regrettableemotional, impressive, inspiringaffecting, moving, poignant, stirring, touchingawful, horrible, terribledistressing, disturbing, upsettinggrievous, mournful, sad, sorrowful, woeful unimpressive, uninspiring in the 13th century |