impoverished
12 antonyms and opposites of impoverished, grouped by meaning.
Adj — Made poor; reduced to poverty.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “impoverished” mean?
The word “impoverished” means made poor; reduced to poverty. In plain terms, made poor, or drained of something valuable (like nutrients, quality, or resources).
How do you pronounce “impoverished”?
“Impoverished” is pronounced ihm-POV-rihsht (/ɪmˈpɑvəɹɪʃt/ in IPA).
How do you use “impoverished” in a sentence?
Here is “impoverished” used in a sentence: “The war left thousands of families impoverished.”
What is another word for “impoverished”?
Words with a similar meaning to “impoverished” include almsless, arm, badly off, bankrupt, beggared and beggarly.
What is the opposite of “impoverished”?
The opposite of “impoverished” — its antonyms — are affluent, comfortably off, flush, loaded and pecunious.
What part of speech is “impoverished”?
“Impoverished” is an adjective.
Is “impoverished” a common word?
“Impoverished” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the C1 level.
How many meanings does “impoverished” have?
“Impoverished” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: made poor; reduced to poverty.