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1. poverty
noun. ['ˈpɑːvɝti'] the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Rhymes with Poverty
- antipoverty
- antipoverty
- cafferty
- cloherty
- clougherty
- daugherty
- docherty
- doherty
- doherty
- dougherty
- dougherty
- entirety
- faherty
- finerty
- finnerty
- fluharty
- fogerty
- hagerty
- haggerty
- halferty
How do you pronounce poverty?
Pronounce poverty as ˈpɑvərti.
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Sentences with poverty
1. Verb, 3rd person singular present
Because of it, poverty rates declined worldwide over the past decades.
2. Noun, singular or mass
His concern was for the growing number of immigrant children living in poverty.
Quotes about poverty
1. Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable.
- William Samuel Johnson
2. You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.
- Bill Cosby
3. To overcome poverty and the flaws of the economic crisis in our society, we need to envision our social life. We have to free our mind, imagine what has never happened before and write social fiction. We need to imagine things to make them happen. If you don't imagine, it will never happen.
- Muhammad Yunus
