39
penniless(adjective, flat, poor, low, informal)
22
destitute(noun, adjective, flat, poor, low)
22
impoverished(adjective, flat, poor, low, money)
22
poor(noun, adjective, flat, low, informal)
18
poverty-stricken(noun, adjective, flat, poor, low)
18
indigent(noun, adjective, flat, poor, low)
17
skint(adjective, poor, wanting, bankrupt, destitute)
16
insolvent(noun, adjective, flat, poor, low)
15
broken(verb, deterioration, bankrupt, separated, ruined)
15
bankrupt(adjective, flat, poor, low, money)
15
needy(adjective, flat, poor, low, money)
14
ruined(verb, adjective, poor, money, bankrupt)
14
strapped(adjective, flat, poor, low, informal)
13
penurious(adjective, flat, poor, low, money)
12
impecunious(adjective, flat, poor, low, informal)
11
hard up(expression, adjective, idiom, flat, poor)
9
bust(adjective, money)
9
necessitous(adjective, flat, poor, low, informal)
8
down-and-out(adjective, flat, poor, low, rich)
8
short(adjective, poor, distressed, wanting, destitute)
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