poor

UK
/pɔː/
US
/pʊr/

Translations

pooradjective
poorer
Comp.
poorest
Super.
UK
/pɔː/
US
/pʊr/
The poor family struggled to make ends meet.
Бедная семья изо всех сил пыталась свести концы с концами.
He received poor grades in school this semester.
Он получил плохие оценки в школе в этом семестре.
The project had poor results due to lack of planning.
Проект имел низкие результаты из-за отсутствия планирования.
Additional translations
poornoun
poor
pl
The poor often struggle to make ends meet.
Бедняки часто изо всех сил пытаются свести концы с концами.
The city has a program to help the poor and homeless.
В городе есть программа помощи нищим и бездомным.
Additional translations
Synonyms
the needy
the indigent
the destitute
the have-nots
the underprivileged
the penniless
Antonyms

Definitions

pooradjective
Lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society.
The poor family struggled to make ends meet each month.
Of a low or inferior standard or quality.
The poor quality of the product led to numerous customer complaints.
Lacking in a specified resource or quality.
The soil in this region is poor in nutrients, making it difficult to grow crops.
Unfortunate or deserving of pity.
The poor dog was left out in the rain all night.
poornoun
People who lack sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society.
The government has introduced new policies to support the poor.