destitution

As nouns the difference between destitution and scarcity

is that destitution is (obsolete) the action of deserting or abandoning while scarcity is (uncountable) the condition of something being scarce or deficient.

Ruin is a related term of destitution.

As nouns the difference between ruin and destitution

is that ruin is while destitution is (obsolete) the action of deserting or abandoning.

Exigency is a related term of destitution.

As nouns the difference between exigency and destitution

is that exigency is the demands or requirements of a situation (usually plural ) while destitution is (obsolete) the action of deserting or abandoning.

Necessity is a related term of destitution.

As nouns the difference between necessity and destitution

is that necessity is the quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite while destitution is (obsolete) the action of deserting or abandoning.

Destruction is a related term of destitution.

As nouns the difference between destruction and destitution

is that destruction is the act of destroying while destitution is (obsolete) the action of deserting or abandoning.

As an adjective forsaken

is deserted; abandoned.

As a verb forsaken

is .

As a noun destitution is

(obsolete) the action of deserting or abandoning.

As nouns the difference between havoc and destitution

is that havoc is widespread devastation, destruction while destitution is the action of deserting or abandoning.

As a verb havoc

is to pillage.

As an interjection havoc

is a cry in war as the signal for indiscriminate slaughter.

As nouns the difference between ravage and destitution

is that ravage is grievous damage or havoc while destitution is the action of deserting or abandoning.

As a verb ravage

is to devastate or destroy something.

Sadness is a related term of destitution.

As nouns the difference between sadness and destitution

is that sadness is (uncountable) the state or emotion of being sad while destitution is (obsolete) the action of deserting or abandoning.

Destitution is a related term of impoverishment.

As nouns the difference between destitution and impoverishment

is that destitution is (obsolete) the action of deserting or abandoning while impoverishment is the action of impoverishing someone.