poverty

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈpɒvəti/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈpɑːvɚti/

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Noun

Singular poverty

Plural none

1. (uncountable) Poverty is the condition of being poor.
   • Antonym: wealth
2. (uncountable) Poverty is the condition of not having enough.