POOR

Meaning of POOR in English

n. poor boy

dirt poor

land poor

piss poor

poor box

Poor Clare

poor farm

poor law

poor mouth

poor spirited

poor spiritedness

poor spiritedly

poor white

whip poor will

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

POOR — I. ˈpu̇(ə)r, -u̇ə, esp South, NE, & Brit ˈpōə or ˈpō(ə)r or ˈpȯ(ə) or ˈpȯ(ə)r adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POOR — — poorness , n. /poor/ , adj., poorer, poorest , n. adj. 1. having little or no money, goods, or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POOR — superl free from self-assertion; not proud or arrogant; meek. 2. poor ·superl inadequate; insufficient; insignificant; as, a poor excuse. 3. …
Webster English vocab
POOR — [poor] adj [ME poure, fr. OF povre, fr. L pauper; akin to L paucus little and to L parere to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
POOR — poor BrE AmE pɔː pʊə AmE pʊ ə r pɔːr, poʊr — Preference poll, British English: pɔː 74%, pʊə 26% …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
POOR — / pɔː(r); pʊə(r); NAmE pɔːr; pʊr/ adjective ( poor·er , poor·est ) HAVING LITTLE MONEY 1. having very little money; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POOR — poor S1 W1 /pɔː $ pʊr/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative poorer , superlative poorest ) [ Date: 1100-1200 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POOR — adj. 1 lacking adequate money or means to live comfortably. 2 (foll. by in) deficient in (a possession or quality) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POOR — adj. 1 lacking adequate money or means to live comfortably. 2 (foll. by in) deficient in (a possession or quality) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POOR — adj.1 lacking adequate money or means to live comfortably. 2 (foll. by in) deficient in (a possession or quality) (the …
Oxford English vocab
POOR — ( poorer, poorest) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Someone who is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POOR — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bad/poor investment ▪ The shares turned out to be a poor investment. a bad/poor/disastrous …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POOR — (DESERVING SYMPATHY) [adjective] [before noun; not gradable] - deserving sympathyLook at that dog - the poor thing has only got …
Cambridge English vocab
POOR — Synonyms and related words : DP, Lenten, Mickey Mouse, Spartan, abject, abominable, abstemious, against, amateurish, arrant, artless, ascetic, atrocious, attenuated, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
POOR — n. dirt poor poor relation poor spirited
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
POOR — n. Function: adjective 1 lacking money or material possessions FF1C; they were so poor that the children had no winter …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
POOR — adjective 1. lacking money or material possessions they were so poor that the children had no winter coats Synonyms: beggared, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
POOR — INDEX: 1. having very little money 2. having very little money at the present time 3. having fewer opportunities in …
Longman Activator English vocab
POOR — n. 25B6; adjective a poor family : POVERTY-STRICKEN, penniless, moneyless, impoverished, necessitous, impecunious, indigent, needy, destitute, pauperized, on one's beam-ends, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
POOR — adj. 1 needy, destitute, indigent, in want, in need, penniless, poverty-stricken, impoverished, badly off, necessitous, poor as a church-mouse, straitened, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
POOR — The general kindly spirit of the law toward the poor is sufficiently shown by such passages as (15:7) for the …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
POOR — adjective BAD : He gave all his money to the poors. GOOD : He gave all his money to the …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
POOR — 1. прил. 1) а) бедный, малоимущий, неимущий Syn : hard up, underprivileged, unemployable, needy, indigent, destitute Ant : privileged, upper-class, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POOR — poor.ogg 1. pʋə n (the poor) собир. бедные, бедняки, беднота; неимущие the poor and the rich - бедные и богатые …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POOR — 1) бедный 2) малоплодородный 3) недостаточный 4) незавидный 5) плохой 6) скудный 7) худородный • poor conditioned surface — плохо обусловленная поверхность poor formation of paper — облачность бумаги poor …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
POOR — 1. pʋə n (the poor) собир. бедные, бедняки, беднота; неимущие the poor and the rich - бедные и богатые 2. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
POOR — 1. _a. 1> бедный, неимущий, малоимущий; poor peasant - крестьянин-бедняк 2> бедный (чем-л.) (in) 3> несчастный; poor fellow! - бедняга! …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
POOR — 1. a. 1. бедный, неимущий, малоимущий; poor peasant - крестьянин-бедняк 2. бедный (чем-л.) (in) 3. несчастный; poor fellow! - бедняга! …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
POOR — 1. _a. 1> бедный, неимущий, малоимущий; poor peasant крестьянин-бедняк 2> бедный (in poor чем-л.) 3> несчастный; poor fellow! бедняга! 4> …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
POOR — недостаточный ; плохой ; бедный ; неудавшийся ; ~ poor efficiency ; ~ poor harvest ; ~ poor management ; …
Англо-Русский Деловой словарь
POOR — 1. прил. 1) а) бедный, малоимущий, неимущий Syn : hard up, underprivileged, unemployable, needy, indigent, destitute Ant : privileged, upper-class, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
POOR — a. povri (-itá), indigent; inferiori; n. THE ~: li povres
English interlingue dictionary
POOR — hupas;kabos;kabus;pinobre
English-Visayan vocabulary
POOR — adjective see: few Date: 13th century 1. lacking material possessions, of, relating to, or characterized by poverty, 2. less than …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POOR — (superl.) Without prosperous conditions or good results; unfavorable; unfortunate; unconformable; as, a poor business; the sick man had a poor …
Английский словарь Webster
POOR — (superl.) Destitute of beauty, fitness, or merit; as, a poor discourse; a poor picture.
Английский словарь Webster
POOR — (superl.) Destitute of fertility; exhausted; barren; sterile; -- said of land; as, poor soil.
Английский словарь Webster
POOR — (superl.) Of little value or worth; not good; inferior; shabby; mean; as, poor clothes; poor lodgings.
Английский словарь Webster
POOR — (superl.) Wanting in strength or vigor; feeble; dejected; as, poor health; poor spirits.
Английский словарь Webster
POOR — (superl.) Wanting in fat, plumpness, or fleshiness; lean; emaciated; meager; as, a poor horse, ox, dog, etc.
Английский словарь Webster
POOR — (superl.) Destitute of such qualities as are desirable, or might naturally be expected
Английский словарь Webster
POOR — (superl.) So completely destitute of property as to be entitled to maintenance from the public.
Английский словарь Webster
POOR — (superl.) Destitute of property; wanting in material riches or goods; needy; indigent.
Английский словарь Webster
POOR — ( superl. ) Worthy of pity or sympathy; -- used also sometimes as a term of endearment, or as an …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POOR — ( superl. ) Without prosperous conditions or good results; unfavorable; unfortunate; unconformable; as, a poor business; the sick man had …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POOR — ( superl. ) Wanting in strength or vigor; feeble; dejected; as, poor health; poor spirits.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POOR — ( superl. ) Wanting in fat, plumpness, or fleshiness; lean; emaciated; meager; as, a poor horse, ox, dog, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POOR — ( superl. ) So completely destitute of property as to be entitled to maintenance from the public.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POOR — ( superl. ) Of little value or worth; not good; inferior; shabby; mean; as, poor clothes; poor lodgings.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POOR — ( superl. ) Inadequate; insufficient; insignificant; as, a poor excuse.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POOR — ( superl. ) Free from self-assertion; not proud or arrogant; meek.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POOR — ( superl. ) Destitute of such qualities as are desirable, or might naturally be expected
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POOR — ( superl. ) Destitute of property; wanting in material riches or goods; needy; indigent.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POOR — ( superl. ) Destitute of fertility; exhausted; barren; sterile; -- said of land; as, poor soil.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POOR — ( superl. ) Destitute of beauty, fitness, or merit; as, a poor discourse; a poor picture.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POOR — ( n. ) A small European codfish (Gadus minutus); -- called also power cod.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POOR — n. people who live in poverty, indigents
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POOR — adj. indigent, poor; miserable, woeful; wretched, pitiable; deficient, lacking
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POOR — adjective Etymology: Middle English poure, from Anglo-French povre, pore, from Latin pauper; akin to Latin paucus little and to Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POOR — n. Pronunciation: ' pu ̇ r, ' po ̇ r Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English poure, from Anglo-French povre, pore, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POOR — ■ adjective 1》 lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal. 2》 of a low or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
POOR — (~er, ~est) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Someone who is ~ …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
POOR — I . a. 1. Indigent, needy, necessitous, pinched, straitened. 2. Penniless, moneyless, impecunious, destitute, distressed, poverty-stricken, seedy, reduced, short of …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
POOR — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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