HyperDic: destitute

English > 2 senses of the word destitute:
ADJECTIVEalldestitute, impoverished, indigent, necessitous, needy, poverty-strickenpoor enough to need help from others
alldestitute, barren, devoid, free, innocentcompletely wanting or lacking
destitute > pronunciation
Soundsdeh'stahtuw.t
Rhymesabsolute ... uproot: 83 rhymes with uwt...
English > destitute: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningPoor enough to need help from others.
Synonymsimpoverished, indigent, necessitous, needy, poverty-stricken
BroaderpoorHaving little money or few possessions
Spanishempobrecido, indigente, miserable, mísero, necesitado, pobre
Catalanempobrit, indigent, míser, miserable, necessitat, necessitós
English > destitute: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningCompletely wanting or lacking.
Example "young recruits destitute of experience"
Synonymsbarren, devoid, free, innocent
Broadernonexistentnot having existence or being or actuality
Spanishdesprovista, desprovisto
Catalandesproveït

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