poor

[1]	poor people

adj.

[1]	needy , destitute , indigent , in want , in need , penniless , poverty-stricken , impoverished , badly off , necessitous , poor as a church-mouse , straitened , pinched , in reduced circumstances , impecunious , financially embarrassed , down and out , out of pocket , ruined , insolvent , bankrupt , (Colloq) broke , hard up , on one's uppers , short , (US) wiped out , (Brit) in Queer Street , (Slang) (Brit) skint
[2]	low , hapless , miserable , bad , skimpy , misfortunate , pathetic , meagre , scant , piteous , pitiable , scanty , inadequate , pitiful , wretched , deficient , insufficient , sparse
[3]	barren , unproductive , unfruitful , fruitless , infertile , sterile , depleted , exhausted , impoverished
[4]	bad , awful , inadequate , unsatisfactory , unacceptable , bumbling , inefficient , amateurish , unprofessional , inferior , second-rate , third-rate , low-grade , shabby , shoddy , mediocre , defective , faulty , flawed , substandard , sorry , not up to par/snuff , slipshod , below/under par , (Colloq) rotten , lousy
[5]	insignificant , slight , paltry , inconsequential , mean , modest , trivial , trifling
[6]	unfortunate , inadequate , short , unlucky , pathetic , luckless , pitiful , pitiable , ill-fated , miserable , wretched , ill-starred , star-crossed , jinxed , hapless
[7]	bad , ill