destitute

Definition of destitute

Adjectives

poor enough to need help from others
Synonyms:
impoverished, indigent, necessitous, needy, poverty-stricken
poor
having little money or few possessions
completely wanting or lacking
"young recruits destitute of experience"
Synonyms:
barren, devoid, free, innocent
nonexistent
not having existence or being or actuality

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