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impoverished vs poor

poor vs impoverished

impoverished is not a noun while poor is a noun.

impoverished and poor both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impoverished No Yes No No
poor Yes Yes No No
impoverished (noun) poor (noun)
people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)
impoverished (adjective) poor (adjective)
destroyed financially having little money or few possessions
poor enough to need help from others lacking in quality or substances
characterized by or indicating poverty
of insufficient quantity to meet a need
deserving or inciting pity
Difference between impoverished and poor

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