destitute
/DESS-tih-toot/adjectiveextremely poor; lacking the means to live
“The flood left hundreds of families destitute.”
- Synonyms
- impoverished, penniless, indigent
- Antonyms
- wealthy, affluent
- Memory hook
- destitute: stood apart from every resource.
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