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moneyless
adjective as in destitute
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adjective as in down-and-out
adjective as in necessitous
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- bad off
- bankrupt
- beggared
- beggarly
- behind the eight ball
- broke
- destitute
- dirt poor
- down-and-out
- empty-handed
- flat
- flat broke
- fortuneless
- hard up
- impecunious
- impoverished
- in need
- in want
- indigent
- insolvent
- low
- meager
- needy
- on one's uppers
- pauperized
- penniless
- penurious
- pinched
- poverty-stricken
- reduced
- scanty
- stone broke
- strapped
- suffering
- truly needy
- underprivileged
- unprosperous
adjective as in penniless
adjective as in poor
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adjective as in poverty-stricken
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Example Sentences
A tiny socialist party which fights for a moneyless society has amassed reserves of more than £2.6m, newly-published accounts reveal.
North Korea’s Arirang Meari site cited unnamed South Korean film critics as saying that the TV series shows an “unequal society where moneyless people are treated like chess pieces for the rich.”
“Many thousands have turned their faces eastward, homeless, friendless, moneyless … The people must be fed or leave the country or die.”
“Harlequinade” nods to this dynamic with its tale of the moneyless Harlequin, whose courtship of Columbine is rejected by her father, who wants her to marry the wealthy Léandre.
Maybe a moneyless city was just too tough a sell for a self-made millionaire.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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