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Povert vs Impoverishment - What's the difference?

povert | impoverishment |

As nouns the difference between povert and impoverishment

is that povert is (obsolete) poverty while impoverishment is the action of impoverishing someone.

povert

English

Noun

(-)
  • (obsolete) poverty
  • (Chaucer)
    (Webster 1913)

    impoverishment

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The action of impoverishing someone.
  • The state of being impoverished.
  • Synonyms

    * immiseration