impoverished
1. destroyed financially - the broken fortunes of the family • Syn: broken, wiped out • Similar to: destroyed 2. poor enough to need help from others • Syn: destitute, indigent, necessitous, needy, poverty-stricken • Similar to: poor • Derivationally related forms: neediness (for: needy), need (for: needy), necessity (for: necessitous), indigence (for: indigent)
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