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deprivation vs poorness

poorness vs deprivation

deprivation and poorness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deprivation Yes No No No
poorness Yes No No No
As nouns, poorness is a hypernym of deprivation; that is, poorness is a word with a broader meaning than deprivation:
  • deprivation: a state of extreme poverty
  • poorness: the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
Other hypernyms of deprivation include impoverishment, poverty.
deprivation (noun) poorness (noun)
act of depriving someone of food or money or rights the quality of being poorly made or maintained
the disadvantage that results from losing something less than adequate
a state of extreme poverty the quality of being meager
the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
Difference between deprivation and poorness

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