Poorer synonyms

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shorter
(--- popularly) Not diphthongized [the short a in “pan”]
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gaunter
The definition of gaunt is looking thin, bony or sickly.
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meaner
Ignoble; base:
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skinnier
Without much flesh; very thin
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unluckier
Resulting or likely to result in misfortune; inauspicious:
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thinner
The definition of thin is having little depth, being lean or not having a lot of something.
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tackier
(Colloquial) In poor taste.
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sparser
The definition of sparse is a thinly spread or meager amount or supply.
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sparer
Spare is defined as something that is not in regular use or is extra.
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sorrier
Worthless or inferior; paltry:
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shoddier
Made of any cheap, inferior material
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shabbier
Despicable; mean:
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seedier
The definition of seedy is something shabby, ailing or sordid, or something with many seeds.
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scantier
Insufficient; not enough
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needier
In, or characterized by, need, or poverty; not having enough to live on; very poor
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leaner
Having little extra or little to spare; scanty; meagre.
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hungrier
The definition of hungry is craving something.
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humbler
Low in condition, rank, or position; lowly; unpretentious
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emptier
Having nothing inside or on the surface; holding or containing nothing:
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cheesier
Like cheese in consistency, smell, etc.
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bonier
With little flesh; skinny, thin
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baser
(Chemistry) Of, relating to, or containing a base.
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barer
(UK, slang, not comparable) A lot or lots of.
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punier
(Chiefly Southern US) Sickly; ill.
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feebler
Weak; not strong
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cornier
Hackneyed or excessively sentimental.
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raunchier
With dishonorable, base and vulgar expression.
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crummier
Dirty, cheap, shabby, disgusting, etc.
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louder
The definition of loud is having a high volume or intensity.
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showier
Of striking or attractive appearance
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flashier
Cheap and showy; gaudy.
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odder
Not usual or ordinary; singular; peculiar; strange
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cruder
Lacking tact or taste.
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viler
The definition of vile is offensive in a way that makes you want to leave.
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sleazier
Made of low-quality materials; cheap or shoddy.
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gaudier
Showy in a tasteless or vulgar way.
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easier
Not strict or severe; lenient:
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dowdier
Not neat or stylish in dress or appearance; shabby
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trashier
Resembling or containing trash; cheap or worthless:
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flimsier
Ill-conceived and inadequate; ineffectual
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worse
The definition of bad is something that is wrong in some way, something that is not working properly, or has negative qualities.
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tawdrier
Tawdry means gaudy or cheap, or it is mean or nasty.
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homelier
(UK dialectal) On intimate or friendly terms with (someone); familiar; at home (with a person); intimate.
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coarser
Lacking in refinement or good taste; vulgar; crude
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commoner
Of or relating to the community as a whole; public:
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skimpier
The definition of skimpy is not enough or something that is too small or not full enough.
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lousier
Sick or unwell:
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richer (antonym)
Magnificent; sumptuous:
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wealthier (antonym)
Having wealth; rich; prosperous; affluent
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stronger (antonym)
Readily noticeable; remarkable:
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better (antonym)
Attractive; handsome:
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luckier (antonym)
The definition of lucky is someone who has good fortune, something that brings good fortune, or something that results from good fortune and chance.
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greater (antonym)
Very skillful:
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happier (antonym)
Having, showing, or causing a feeling of great pleasure, contentment, joy, etc.; joyous; glad; pleased
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weaker (related)
Unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible; vulnerable.
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sicker (related)
Weary; tired:
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bigger (related)
Loud and firm; resounding:
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worse-off (related)
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better-off (related)
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Poorer Sentence Examples

  • The city they entered was dirty and rank, the people poorer than any he'd ever seen.

  • The poorer communes are aided by a state subvention.

  • Indeed, the more you have of such things the poorer you are.

  • Despite Count Bezukhov's enormous wealth, since he had come into an income which was said to amount to five hundred thousand rubles a year, Pierre felt himself far poorer than when his father had made him an allowance of ten thousand rubles.

  • The poorer grazing lands on the upper levels of the Alps, Pyrenees, Jura and Vosges, the Landes, the more outlying regions of the central plateau, southern Brittany, Sologne, Berry, ChampagnePouilleuse, the Crau and the Carnargue, these districts being given over for the most part to sheep-raising.

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