English-Russian translations for poor

• бе́дный
• бедный
• subst.) бедняк
• беднячка
• вызыва́ющий жа́лость
• жа́лкий
• несча́стный
• ни́щий
• плохо́й
• плохой
• сла́бый
• убо́гий

Definition of poor

• With no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them
• Of low quality
• Used to express pity.
• Deficient in a specified way
• Inadequate, insufficient
• Free from self-assertion; not proud or arrogant; meek
• Those who have little or no possessions or money, taken as a group

Synonyms

• arm

Examples

• We were so poor that we couldnt afford shoes
• That was a poor performance
• Oh you poor little thing
• Cows milk is poor in iron
• I received a poor reward for all my hard work
• The poor are always with us.

Related words

• poorly
• spoor
• whip-poor-will
• Whip-poor-will
• poorhouse
• poorer
• whippoorwill
• poorness
• poormouth