destitute
Meaning of destitute
adjective
- (followed by the preposition "of") Lacking something; devoid
- Lacking money; poor, impoverished
verb
To impoverish; to strip of wealth, resources, etc.
Information about destitute
- The plural form of destitute is: destitutes.
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Hyphenation of destitute
des-ti-tute
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- destitute is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
destitute synonyms
Meaning impoverished:
impoverished, indigent, necessitous, needy
Meaning barren:
Translation of destitute
- French: pauvre, nécessiteux, indigent, dépourvu
- Spanish: pobre, necesitado, indigente, necesitada, desprovisto, desprovista
- German: bedürftig, mittelloss, mangelnd
- Italian: povero, indigente, sprovvisto, mancante
- Portuguese: indigente
Words that rhyme with destitute
tute, counterstatute, statute, constitute, institute, preconstitute, predestitute, presubstitute, prostitute, reconstitute, reinstitute, restitute, resubstitute, substitute, superinstitute, undestitute, unprostitute, astute, battute
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