Definition of poorness

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  • poorness is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • poorness is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
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Definition of poorness

  • the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. impoverishment
    2. poverty
  • the quality of being meager (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. exiguity
    2. leanness
    3. meagerness
    4. meagreness
    5. scantiness
    6. scantness
  • less than adequate (noun)

    Examples

    1. the relative poorness of New England farmland
  • the quality of being poorly made or maintained (noun)

    Examples

    1. she was unrecognizable because of the poorness of the photography

See definition of poorness in Merriam Webster