35
unprosperous(adjective, characteristic, quality, collapse, failure)
27
penniless(adjective, characteristic, quality, depression, sadness)
22
poor(adjective, characteristic, quality, collapse, failure)
21
unsuccessful(adjective, characteristic, quality, collapse, failure)
14
failing(verb, adjective, characteristic, quality, collapse)
12
destitute(adjective, characteristic, quality, depression, sadness)
11
dirt poor(expression, adjective, characteristic, quality, secure)
10
bankrupt(adjective, characteristic, quality, collapse, failure)
10
impoverished(adjective, characteristic, quality, collapse, failure)
9
declining(adjective, characteristic, quality, collapse, failure)
9
poverty-stricken(adjective, characteristic, quality, depression, sadness)
8
beggared(adjective, characteristic, quality, depression, sadness)
8
indigent(adjective, characteristic, quality, depression, sadness)
8
insolvent(adjective, characteristic, quality, collapse, failure)
8
necessitous(adjective, characteristic, quality, depression, sadness)
8
penurious(adjective, characteristic, quality, depression, sadness)
8
underprivileged(adjective, characteristic, quality, sadness, rich)
7
depressed(adjective, characteristic, quality, strong, collapse)
7
needy(adjective, upset, characteristic, quality, weak)
7
unfortunate(adjective, characteristic, quality, collapse, failure)
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