dirt-poor
adjective
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Definition of dirt-poor
: suffering extreme poverty
Synonyms & Antonyms for dirt-poor
Synonyms
beggared, beggarly, broke, destitute, down-and-out, famished, hard up, impecunious, impoverished, indigent, necessitous, needful, needy, pauperized, penniless, penurious, poor, poverty-stricken
Antonyms
affluent, deep-pocketed, fat, fat-cat, flush, moneyed (also monied), opulent, rich, silk-stocking, wealthy, well-heeled, well-off, well-to-do
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dirt-poor
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English Language Learners Definition of dirt-poor
: very poor : suffering extreme poverty
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