Indigent

Pronunciation: /ˈɪndɪdʒənt/

Indigent (adjective)

  1. Having little money or resources to live.

Examples

  • The indigent family struggled to afford basic necessities.
  • Indigent communities often lack access to healthcare.

Common collocations: indigent family, indigent population, indigent circumstances

Synonyms of Indigent

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Indigent

  • describing economic status
  • describing abundance of wealth