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impoverished

adjective

Destroyed financially

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Word Facts

Word length
12
Starts with
I
Ends with
D
Contains
MP
Scrabble score
23
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪmˈpɑvəɹɪʃt

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Destroyed financially

    “The broken fortunes of the family”

adjective

  1. Poor enough to need help from others

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Example Sentences

The broken fortunes of the family

Similar words

Synonyms

brokendestituteindigentnecessitousneedy

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