"poverty-stricken" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more poverty-stricken [comparative], most poverty-stricken [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} poverty-stricken (comparative more poverty-stricken, superlative most poverty-stricken)
  1. Very poor. Categories (topical): Poverty Synonyms: impoverished Translations (very poor): 貧困 (Chinese Mandarin), 贫困 (pínkùn) (Chinese Mandarin), 貧窮 (Chinese Mandarin), 贫穷 (pínqióng) (Chinese Mandarin), 窘促 (jiǒngcù) [literary] (Chinese Mandarin), rutiköyhä (Finnish), miséreux (French), armutsgefährdet (German), ocrach (Irish), pākorehā (Maori), tuakoka (Maori), pakukore (Maori), paupérrimo [masculine] (Spanish), pauperizado [masculine] (Spanish), desposeído [masculine] (Spanish), carenciado [masculine] (Spanish), indigente (Spanish), нужде́нний (nuždénnyj) (Ukrainian), злиде́нний (zlydénnyj) (Ukrainian)

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      "sense": "very poor",
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      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "very poor",
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      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "very poor",
      "word": "pakukore"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "paupérrimo"
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      "sense": "very poor",
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "very poor",
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "very poor",
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "very poor",
      "word": "indigente"
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      "sense": "very poor",
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