indigent vs needy
needy vs indigentindigent is not a noun while needy is a noun.
indigent and needy both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indigent | No | Yes | No | No |
| needy | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
indigent and needy
are synonyms defined as:
- indigent and needy: poor enough to need help from others
| indigent (noun) | needy (noun) |
|---|---|
| needy people collectively |
| indigent (adjective) | needy (adjective) |
|---|---|
| poor enough to need help from others | demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree |
| poor enough to need help from others |
© WordCmp.com 2024,
CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.