Engelsk navneord: poorness |
1. | poorness (om tilstand) the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | impoverishment, poverty |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | financial condition |
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| Mere specifikke termer | deprivation, destitution, impecuniousness, indigence, need, neediness, pauperism, pauperization, pennilessness, penuriousness, penury, privation, want |
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| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | wealth, wealthiness |
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2. | poorness (om egenskab) less than adequate |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The relative poorness of New England farmland.
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| Mindre specifikke termer | aridity, barrenness, fruitlessness |
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3. | poorness (om egenskab) the quality of being meager |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | An exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | exiguity, leanness, meagerness, meagreness, scantiness, scantness |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | deficiency, inadequacy, insufficiency |
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| Mere specifikke termer | abstemiousness, spareness, sparseness, sparsity, thinness, wateriness |
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4. | poorness (om egenskab) the quality of being poorly made or maintained |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She was unrecognizable because of the poorness of the photography.
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| Mindre specifikke termer | inferiority, low quality |
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