Definition of poor

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Poor (superl.) Inadequate; insufficient; insignificant; as, a poor excuse..

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Rich :: Rich (superl.) Having an abundance of material possessions; possessed of a large amount of property; well supplied with land, goods, or money; wealthy; opulent; affluent; -- opposed to poor..
Foul :: Foul (superl.) Ugly; homely; poor.
Seedy :: Seedy (superl.) Old and worn out; exhausted; spiritless; also, poor and miserable looking; shabbily clothed; shabby looking; as, he looked seedy coat..
Muff :: Muff (n.) A stupid fellow; a poor-spirited person.
Impoor :: Impoor (v. t.) To impoverish.
Bedesman :: Bedesman (n.) A poor man, supported in a beadhouse, and required to pray for the soul of its founder; an almsman..
Poor :: Poor (superl.) Worthy of pity or sympathy; -- used also sometimes as a term of endearment, or as an expression of modesty, and sometimes as a word of contempt..
Poorbox :: Poorbox (n.) A receptacle in which money given for the poor is placed.
Mean :: Mean (superl.) Of poor quality; as, mean fare..
Poor :: Poor (superl.) So completely destitute of property as to be entitled to maintenance from the public.
Scribbling :: Scribbling (a.) Writing hastily or poorly.
Sporades :: Spoor (v. i.) To follow a spoor or trail.
Meanly :: Meanly (adv.) In a mean manner; unworthily; basely; poorly; ungenerously.
Rhymer :: Rhymer (n.) One who makes rhymes; a versifier; -- generally in contempt; a poor poet; a poetaster.
Reliance :: Reliance (n.) Anything on which to rely; dependence; ground of trust; as, the boat was a poor reliance..
Eleemosynary :: Eleemosynary (a.) Supported by charity; as, eleemosynary poor..
Penniless :: Penniless (a.) Destitute of money; impecunious; poor.
Poorly :: Poorly (adv.) Without skill or merit; as, he performs poorly..
Soul :: Soul (n.) A human being; a person; -- a familiar appellation, usually with a qualifying epithet; as, poor soul..
Degenerate :: Degenerate (v. i.) To be or grow worse than one's kind, or than one was originally; hence, to be inferior; to grow poorer, meaner, or more vicious; to decline in good qualities; to deteriorate..
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