DESTITUTE


Meaning of DESTITUTE in English

adjective

1.

Synonyms: devoid , empty, innocent, void

Related Word: deficient; bankrupt, bankrupted, depleted, drained, exhausted; divested, stripped

Contrasted words: complete, full, replete

2.

Synonyms: poor 1, dirt poor, impecunious, impoverished, indigent, necessitous, needy, penurious, poverty-stricken, stone-broke

Related Word: depleted, drained, exhausted

Idioms: on one's uppers, on the rocks

Contrasted words: comfortable, prosperous, well-fixed, well-off, well-to-do

Antonyms: opulent

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