44 Synonyms for Indigent: impoverished, needy

indigent (44 synonym found)

Indigent has 44 synonyms. The top synonyms for indigent are impoverished, needy, mendicant, underprivileged, pauperized, stripped, beggared, beggarly and 36 more. Another word for indigent is impoverished. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for indigent?

A common synonym for indigent is impoverished. Other synonyms include needy, mendicant, underprivileged, pauperized.

How many synonyms does indigent have?

Indigent has 44 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does indigent mean?

(adj): Poor; destitute; in need (n): a person in need, or in poverty Example: "1975: I liked the streets best, so I walked and stared, and slept in a Salvation Army hostel for indigents.

Definition of indigent:

(adj) : Poor; destitute; in need

(n) : a person in need, or in poverty

"1975: I liked the streets best, so I walked and stared, and slept in a Salvation Army hostel for indigents. But I was no indigent; I was rich in feeling, and that was a luxury I had rarely known. -- Robertson Davies, World of Wonders"

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