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Definition of Pauperism
1. Noun. A state of extreme poverty or destitution. "A general state of need exists among the homeless"
Exact synonyms: Indigence, Need, Pauperization, Penury
Generic synonyms: Impoverishment, Poorness, Poverty
Specialized synonyms: Beggary, Mendicancy, Mendicity
Derivative terms: Indigent, Needy, Pauperize, Penurious
Generic synonyms: Impoverishment, Poorness, Poverty
Specialized synonyms: Beggary, Mendicancy, Mendicity
Derivative terms: Indigent, Needy, Pauperize, Penurious
Definition of Pauperism
1. n. The state of being a pauper; the state of indigent persons requiring support from the community.
Definition of Pauperism
1. Noun. the state of being a pauper; poverty ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pauperism
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