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poor vs mean

mean vs poor

poor and mean both are nouns.

poor and mean both are adjectives.

poor is not a verb while mean is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
poor Yes Yes No No
mean Yes Yes Yes No
poor (noun) mean (noun)
people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group) an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
poor (adjective) mean (adjective)
having little money or few possessions of no value or worth
lacking in quality or substances having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality
characterized by or indicating poverty characterized by malice
of insufficient quantity to meet a need approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value
deserving or inciting pity marked by poverty befitting a beggar
(used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt
(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
very good; of the highest quality
poor (verb) mean (verb)
have in mind as a purpose
intend to refer to
destine or designate for a certain purpose
mean or intend to express or convey
denote or connote
have as a logical consequence
have a specified degree of importance
Difference between poor and mean

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