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Strait vs Poverty - What's the difference?

strait | poverty | Related terms |

Strait is a related term of poverty.


As nouns the difference between strait and poverty

is that strait is (geography) a narrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water while poverty is the quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need.

As an adjective strait

is (archaic) narrow; restricted as to space or room; close.

As a verb strait

is (obsolete) to put to difficulties.

As an adverb strait

is (obsolete) strictly; rigorously.

Extremity vs Poverty - What's the difference?

extremity | poverty | Related terms |

Extremity is a related term of poverty.


As nouns the difference between extremity and poverty

is that extremity is the most extreme or furthest point of something while poverty is the quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need.

Poverty vs Insolvency - What's the difference?

poverty | insolvency | Synonyms |

Poverty is a synonym of insolvency.


As nouns the difference between poverty and insolvency

is that poverty is the quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need while insolvency is the condition of being insolvent; the state or condition of a person who is insolvent; the condition of one who is unable to pay his debts as they fall due, or in the usual course of trade and business; as, a merchant's insolvency.

Poverty vs Want - What's the difference?

poverty | want | Synonyms |

Poverty is a synonym of want.


As a noun poverty

is the quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need.

As a proper noun want is

a personification of want.

Poverty vs Rich - What's the difference?

poverty | rich |


As a noun poverty

is the quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need.

As an adjective rich is

as hell, very .

Ghetto vs Poverty - What's the difference?

ghetto | poverty |


As nouns the difference between ghetto and poverty

is that ghetto is while poverty is the quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need.

Hunger vs Poverty - What's the difference?

hunger | poverty |


As nouns the difference between hunger and poverty

is that hunger is hunger while poverty is the quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need.

Poverty vs Bankruptcy - What's the difference?

poverty | bankruptcy | Synonyms |

Poverty is a synonym of bankruptcy.


As nouns the difference between poverty and bankruptcy

is that poverty is the quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need while bankruptcy is a legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.

Affluence vs Poverty - What's the difference?

affluence | poverty |


As nouns the difference between affluence and poverty

is that affluence is an abundant flow or supply while poverty is the quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need.

Poverty vs Meagreness - What's the difference?

poverty | meagreness | Synonyms |

Poverty is a synonym of meagreness.


As nouns the difference between poverty and meagreness

is that poverty is the quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarcity of means of subsistence; indigence; need while meagreness is (british) the state of being meagre.

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