impoverished
IPA: ɪmpˈɑvrɪʃt
adjective
- Reduced to poverty.
- Having lost a component, an ingredient, a faculty or a feature; rendered poor in something; depleted.
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Examples of "impoverished" in Sentences
- The dissolution left the village impoverished.
- The mammal fauna of the reserve is impoverished.
- For some it is in solidarity with the impoverished around the world.
- For some, it is in solidarity with the impoverished around the world.
- The consequences of his disaffection further impoverished the family.
- Richardson was born in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, into impoverished gentility.
- At the same time most of the former slaves were uneducated and impoverished.
- It is the highest village in the once extremely remote and impoverished valley.
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