indigence
/ˈɪn.dɪ.dʒəns/noun
C2formalcommon/ˈɪn.dɪ.dʒəns/uncountable
A noun denoting a state of extreme poverty or destitution.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние крайней бедности или нищеты.esSustantivo que designa el estado de pobreza extrema o miseria, carencia de recursos básicos para vivir.frNom désignant un état de grande pauvreté ou de dénuement extrême, manque des ressources nécessaires pour vivre.deSubstantiv, das einen Zustand extremer Armut oder Mittellosigkeit bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa o estado de extrema pobreza ou miséria.zh名词,指极度贫穷或匮乏的状态。arاسم يدل على حالة الفقر الشديد والعوز والحاجة إلى الضروريات.
- Extreme poverty C1 formal
A state of being extremely poor, lacking basic necessities of life.
- The charity works to alleviate indigence in rural communities.
- Many families were reduced to indigence after the economic crisis.
- Indigence often leads to poor health and limited opportunities.
ruКрайняя бедностьesindigenciafrIndigencedeExtreme ArmutptPobreza extremazh极端贫困arالفقر المدقع
Synonyms: beggarydestitutionimpoverishmentneedinesspenurypovertyprivationwant
Antonyms: affluenceopulenceprosperitywealth
- indigences plural form
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- indigence's possessive singular form