POOR meaning: 1. having little money and/or few possessions: 2. to have very little of a particular substance or…. Learn more.

Definition of poor adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. having very little money; not having enough money for basic needs. They were too poor to buy shoes for the …

poor meaning, definition, what is poor: having very little money and not many po...: Learn more.

POOR definition: 1. having little money: 2. used to show that you are sad for someone: 3. of bad quality: . Learn more.

If you describe something as poor, you mean that it is of a low quality or standard or that it is in bad condition. ...the poor state of the economy. The gap between the best and poorest …

1. having little or no money, goods, or other means of support. 2. Law. dependent upon charity or public support. 3. (of a country, institution, etc.) meagerly supplied or endowed with resources …

If you describe an amount, rate, or number as poor, you mean that it is less than expected or less than is considered reasonable.

of an inferior, inadequate, or unsatisfactory kind: poor health. lacking in skill, ability, or training: a poor cook. deficient in moral excellence; cowardly, abject, or mean. scanty, meager, or paltry …

Adjective: poor (poorer,poorest) por or pûr. Deserving or inciting pity "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted limbs"; - hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, …

Definition of poor adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.