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people vs poor people

poor people vs people

people and poor people both are nouns.

people is a verb but poor people is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
people Yes No Yes No
poor people Yes No No No
As nouns, poor people is a hyponym of people; that is, poor people is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than people:
  • people: (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
  • poor people: people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)
people (noun) poor people (noun)
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)
the body of citizens of a state or country
members of a family line
the common people generally
people (verb) poor people (verb)
fill with people
furnish with people
Difference between people and poor people

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