Synonyms of poor

1 Syllable

scant, paled, bad, low, small, lean, flat, leans

2 Syllables

ragtag, shabby, scrubby, cheesier, merest, leaner, slummier, pigeon, sordid, mangier, strapped, feebler, sloppy, uncool, seedier, doughier, doughy, lowborn, bankrupt, currish, scanty, schlocky, sparsest, lousy, palest, feeblest, buster, shabbier, potest, piteous, worse, crummier, leanest, tawdry, grotty, woeful, badder, junker, ragged, dudder, sleazier, sloppier, cheesy, needy, broke, crummiest, punker, sticker, shoddy, measlier, mangy, wanting, bitty, ruthful, lowlier, baser, mere, slumer, strengthless, needier, wretched, curer, meager, poter, lowly, bummed, paler, drossy, lowliest, scantiest, seedy, basest, shoddier, baddest, tatty, scrubbier, crummy, scantier, skimpier, two-bit, cruddy, lousier, sleazy, slummy, worthless, measly, skimpy, no-good, sparser, pinched

3 Syllables

uncostly, beggarly, ignoble, unseemly, shorthanded, suffering, indigent, pitiable, catchpenny, unmixed, sylphlike, rubbishy, down-and-out, beggared, moneyless, unmoneyed, penurious, terrible, pathetic, exiguous, unstressed, unpressed, unwashed, penniless, no-account, dependent, niggardly, second-rate, unpleasing, second-best, substandard, deprived, reduced, godawful, insolvent

4 Syllables

contemptible, proletarian, lamentable, deplorable, misbegotten, empty-handed, fortuneless, impecunious, pauperized, unprosperous, unfurnished, defective, unaccented, stone-broke, impencunious, necessitous, inproficient, unequipped, destitute, defenseless, insubstantial, insufficient, unrewarding, incapable

5 Syllables

infelicitous, unfavorable, poverty-stricken, unfortunate, disadvantaged, unpersuasive, inadequate, impoverished, commiserable

6 Syllables

underprivileged, underdeveloped, unsatisfactory, dissatisfactory