Poor
31poor — Those existing at the bottom of a society s economic scale. In the OT there is recognition of injustice and inequalities. These impose strong duties on the better off to relieve those who have lost out in ruthless competition, perhaps even to the …
32poor*/*/*/ — [pɔː] adj 1) having little money and few possessions Ant: rich a poor family/area/country[/ex] We were very poor and could barely afford the necessities of life.[/ex] 2) the poor people who have little money and few possessions 3) not as good as… …
33poor — adjective 1) a poor family Syn: poverty stricken, penniless, moneyless, impoverished, low income, necessitous, impecunious, indigent, needy, destitute, pauperized, unable to make ends meet, without a sou; insolvent, in debt, without a cent (to… …
34Poor — The Mosaic legislation regarding the poor is specially important. 1) They had the right of gleaning the fields (Lev. 19:9, 10; Deut. 24:19, 21). 2) In the sabbatical year they were to have their share of the produce of the fields and the …
35poor — Synonyms and related words: DP, Lenten, Mickey Mouse, Spartan, abject, abominable, abstemious, against, amateurish, arrant, artless, ascetic, atrocious, attenuated, austere, awful, bad, badly off, bankrupt, bare handed, barren, base, beggared,… …
36poor — adj. poor in (the country is poor in natural resources) * * * [pʊə] poor in (the country is poor in natural resources) …
37poor — adjective 1》 lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal. 2》 of a low or inferior standard or quality. ↘(poor in) lacking in. 3》 deserving of pity or sympathy. Phrases the poor man s an inferior or cheaper… …
38poor — adjective 1) a poor family Syn: poverty stricken, penniless, impoverished, impecunious, needy, destitute; Brit. on the breadline; informal hard up, strapped, on one s uppers 2) poor workmanship Syn: substandard …
39poor — /pɔ:/ adjective 1. without much money ● The company tries to help the poorest members of staff with loans. ● It is one of the poorest countries in the world. 2. not very good ● poor quality ● poor service ● poor performance by office staff ● poor …
40poor — see it is a poor dog that’s not worth whistling for it is a poor heart that never rejoices one law for the rich and another for the poor the rich man has his ice in the summer and the poor man gets his in the winter …
