poverty-stricken
poverty-stricken · more poverty-stricken · most poverty-stricken
злиденний, нужденний
бедный, плохой, нищий
arm, armselig
Very poorVery poor.
Meaning
1 sensesVery poor.
The small village was poverty-stricken, with many families struggling to afford even basic necessities like food and water.
нужде́ннийnuždénnyj, злиде́ннийzlydénnyj
poor enough to need help from others
Translations
3 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
very poor:
Forms
more poverty-stricken, most poverty-stricken| Comparative | more poverty-stricken Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most poverty-stricken Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
56 synonymsarmA1bankruptB2brokenA1flatB1impoverishedC1needyB2pennilessB1poorA1stuckB1almslessbadly offbeggaredbeggarlyboracic
Close in meaning
- poor enough to need help from others:destituteimpoverishedindigentnecessitousneedy
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form