See poor on Wiktionary
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "poor",
"tags": [
"positive"
]
},
{
"form": "poorer",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "poorest",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "poor",
"2": "poorer",
"3": "poorest"
},
"expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
"name": "adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "rich"
},
{
"word": "wealthy"
},
{
"word": "well-off"
},
{
"word": "well-to-do"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "He is very poor."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Someone who is poor has little or no money."
],
"id": "simple-poor-en-adj-JN7Tyv5j",
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "penniless"
},
{
"word": "broke"
},
{
"word": "needy"
},
{
"word": "destitute"
},
{
"word": "hard-up"
},
{
"word": "poverty-stricken"
},
{
"word": "impoverished"
}
]
},
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "high-quality"
},
{
"word": "superior"
},
{
"word": "excellent"
},
{
"word": "superb"
},
{
"word": "very good"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The painting was a poor job."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Something that is poor is bad quality."
],
"id": "simple-poor-en-adj-PUctJYA4",
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "bad"
},
{
"word": "inferior"
},
{
"word": "mediocre"
},
{
"word": "inadequate"
},
{
"word": "weak"
},
{
"word": "low-quality"
}
]
},
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "fortunate"
},
{
"word": "privileged"
},
{
"word": "successful"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Tom is all alone. Poor Tom!"
},
{
"text": "Oh, poor you! I can't believe that happened."
}
],
"glosses": [
"You use poor before someone's name or a pronoun when you feel bad for that person."
],
"id": "simple-poor-en-adj-0qV11iqI",
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "unfortunate"
},
{
"word": "deprived"
},
{
"word": "underprivileged"
},
{
"word": "pitiable"
}
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "This work is to help the poor."
}
],
"glosses": [
"The poor are a group of people who have little or no money."
],
"id": "simple-poor-en-adj-9w5TEukF"
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/pɔə/",
"tags": [
"Australia"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pʊə/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"sampa": "/pU@/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pɔː(r)/",
"raw_tags": [
"Southern UK"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Southern UK"
],
"sampa": "/pO:(r)/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pʊr/, /pɔr/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"sampa": "/pUr/, /pOr/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-uk-poor.ogg",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-poor.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
]
}
],
"word": "poor"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "poor",
"tags": [
"positive"
]
},
{
"form": "poorer",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "poorest",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
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"2": "poorer",
"3": "poorest"
},
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"name": "adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
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{
"word": "rich"
},
{
"word": "wealthy"
},
{
"word": "well-off"
},
{
"word": "well-to-do"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "He is very poor."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Someone who is poor has little or no money."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "penniless"
},
{
"word": "broke"
},
{
"word": "needy"
},
{
"word": "destitute"
},
{
"word": "hard-up"
},
{
"word": "poverty-stricken"
},
{
"word": "impoverished"
}
]
},
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "high-quality"
},
{
"word": "superior"
},
{
"word": "excellent"
},
{
"word": "superb"
},
{
"word": "very good"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The painting was a poor job."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Something that is poor is bad quality."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "bad"
},
{
"word": "inferior"
},
{
"word": "mediocre"
},
{
"word": "inadequate"
},
{
"word": "weak"
},
{
"word": "low-quality"
}
]
},
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "fortunate"
},
{
"word": "privileged"
},
{
"word": "successful"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Tom is all alone. Poor Tom!"
},
{
"text": "Oh, poor you! I can't believe that happened."
}
],
"glosses": [
"You use poor before someone's name or a pronoun when you feel bad for that person."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "unfortunate"
},
{
"word": "deprived"
},
{
"word": "underprivileged"
},
{
"word": "pitiable"
}
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "This work is to help the poor."
}
],
"glosses": [
"The poor are a group of people who have little or no money."
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/pɔə/",
"tags": [
"Australia"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pʊə/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"sampa": "/pU@/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pɔː(r)/",
"raw_tags": [
"Southern UK"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Southern UK"
],
"sampa": "/pO:(r)/"
},
{
"ipa": "/pʊr/, /pɔr/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"sampa": "/pUr/, /pOr/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-uk-poor.ogg",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-poor.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
]
}
],
"word": "poor"
}
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