Antonyms for pauperism
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : paw-puh-riz-uh m |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɔ pəˌrɪz əm |
Definition of pauperism
- As in poverty : noun want; extreme need, often financial
- As in bankruptcy : noun inability to pay debts
- As in want : noun lack, need
- As in poverty line : noun poverty level
- As in privateer : noun pirate
- As in beggary : noun poverty
- As in impecuniosity : noun poverty
- As in impecuniousness : noun poverty
- As in impoverishment : noun poverty
- As in neediness : noun poverty
- As in pennilessness : noun poverty
- As in penuriousness : noun poverty
- There is no such thing as a descent to pauperism for those who will work.
- Extract from : « Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) » by William Delisle Hay
- The weighty fact is this, that pauperism and crime have gained upon us.
- Extract from : « The Arena » by Various
- Pauperism is a social pest, and it must be rooted out like any other pest.
- Extract from : « Society » by Henry Kalloch Rowe
- The problem is one, and its solution must involve both poverty and pauperism.
- Extract from : « Society » by Henry Kalloch Rowe
- Quaker Hill taught and practiced the prevention of pauperism—and the prevention of genius!
- Extract from : « Quaker Hill » by Warren H. Wilson
- On the left "able-bodied" pauperism and on the right sickness.
- Extract from : « Abstracts of Papers Read at the First International Eugenics Congress » by Various
- You are largely burdened with the pauperism of other and wealthier districts.
- Extract from : « The Sanitary Evolution of London » by Henry Lorenzo Jephson
- And by the same means we ascertain the dimensions of pauperism and of crime.
- Extract from : « Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1899 » by Various
- But pauperism in March was less than in 1913 and much less than in 1910.
- Extract from : « The Annual Register 1914 » by Anonymous
- The chances are that the cause of his pauperism is not detected.
- Extract from : « The Survey, Volume XXX, Number 1, April 5, 1913 » by Various
Synonyms for pauperism
- abjection
- absence
- aridity
- bankruptcy
- bare existence
- barrenness
- beggary
- begging
- breadline
- buccaneer
- Chapter 11
- corsair
- dearth
- debt
- defalcation
- default
- defect
- deficiency
- deficit
- depletion
- destituteness
- destitution
- difficulty
- disaster
- distress
- emptiness
- exhaustion
- exigency
- exiguity
- exiguousness
- failure
- famine
- freebooter
- hand-to-mouth existence
- hardship
- impecuniosity
- impecuniousness
- impoverishment
- inadequacy
- indebtedness
- indigence
- insolvency
- insufficiency
- lack
- liquidation
- loss
- meagerness
- mendicancy
- mendicity
- mere existence
- necessitousness
- necessity
- need
- neediness
- nonpayment
- overdraft
- pass
- paucity
- pauperism
- pennilessness
- penuriousness
- penury
- pinch
- poorness
- poverty
- poverty trap
- privation
- reduction
- repudiation
- ruin
- ruination
- scantiness
- scarcity
- ship
- shortage
- skimpiness
- starvation
- straits
- subsistence level
- underdevelopment
- vacancy
- vessel
- want
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