destitution in French
destitution in French is dénuement, indigence — destitution means the act of leaving someone or something behind.
destitution in French
dénuement
The condition of lacking something.
indigence
An extreme state of poverty, in which a person is almost completely lacking in resources or means of support.
What does "destitution" mean?
- noun The act of leaving someone or something behind.
- noun The act of removing someone from their job or position.
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noun The state of not having something.
"He requires of his fellow man obedience to a very creditable code of morals, but he observes without shame or disapproval his God's utter destitution of morals."
- noun A severe degree of poverty in which someone has almost no resources or support to live on.
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destitution in a sentence
- He requires of his fellow man obedience to a very creditable code of morals, but he observes without shame or disapproval his God's utter destitution of morals.
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What is "destitution" in French?
"destitution" in French is dénuement, indigence. destitution means: The act of leaving someone or something behind.
Are there other ways to say "destitution" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "destitution": dénuement, indigence.
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