Synonyms and related words :
Lenten, bare-handed, beggarly, empty-handed, famished, fasting, half-starved, ill off, ill-equipped, ill-furnished, ill-provided, impoverished, on short commons, pauperized, poor, quadragesimal, shorthanded, starved, starveling, starving, underfed, undermanned, undernourished, uneating, unprovided, unreplenished, unsupplied