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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
poorness
1. less than adequate - the relative poorness of New England farmland • Derivationally related forms: poor • Hypernyms: fruitlessness, aridity, barrenness 2. the quality of being meager - "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot • Syn: meagerness, meagreness, leanness, scantiness, scantness, exiguity • Derivationally related forms: exiguous (for: exiguity), scant (for: scantness), scanty (for: scantiness), poor, lean (for: leanness), meagre (for: meagreness), meager (for: meagerness) • Hypernyms: insufficiency, inadequacy, deficiency • Hyponyms: wateriness, abstemiousness, sparseness, spareness, sparsity, thinness 3. the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions • Syn: poverty, impoverishment • Ant: wealth (for: poverty) • Derivationally related forms: poor • Hypernyms: financial condition • Hyponyms: privation, want, deprivation, neediness, destitution, indigence, need, penury, pauperism, pauperization, impecuniousness, pennilessness, penuriousness 4. the quality of being poorly made or maintained - she was unrecognizable because of the poorness of the photography • Derivationally related forms: poor • Hypernyms: inferiority, low quality
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