3
desolate(adjective, poor, sad, unhappy, miserable)
3
dirt poor(expression, adjective, flat, poor, low)
3
divested(adjective, poor, down, out, wanting)
3
forsaken(adjective, adverb, weak, sad, unhappy)
3
fortuneless(adjective, flat, poor, low, meager)
3
free(adjective, clear, empty)
3
ghetto(poor, deprived, rundown)
3
have-not(noun, adjective, poor, pauper)
3
in the red(expression, adjective, idiom, poor, bankrupt)
3
insufficient(adjective, inadequate, deficient, lacking, enough)
3
lean
3
on the rocks(expression, adjective, idiom, down, out)
3
pauperized(adjective, flat, poor, low, meager)
3
reduced(adjective, flat, poor, low, exhausted)
3
stripped(adjective, down, out, poverty, wanting)
3
unfortunate(adjective, bad, poor, awkward, unsuccessful)
3
vacant(adjective, clear, free, bare, empty)
3
wiped out(adjective, down, out, wanting)
3
wretched(adjective, bad, poor, sad, unhappy)
2
abject
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