poverty vs deprivation
deprivation vs povertypoverty and deprivation both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| poverty | Yes | No | No | No |
| deprivation | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
deprivation is a hyponym of
poverty; that is, deprivation is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
poverty:
- poverty: the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
- deprivation: a state of extreme poverty
Other hyponyms of poverty include
neediness, privation, want, destitution, indigence, need, pauperism, pauperization, penury, impecuniousness, pennilessness, penuriousness.
| poverty (noun) | deprivation (noun) |
|---|---|
| the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions | act of depriving someone of food or money or rights |
| the disadvantage that results from losing something | |
| a state of extreme poverty |
Words related to "poverty"
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