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destitute
01
extremely poor and lacking basic necessities
02
lacking various essential needs that are important for well-being or function
destitute
adj
Example
The destitute widow lived in a rundown apartment with no electricity or running water.
The destitute family relied on charity for their meals.
Without family support, the orphaned children were destitute and in need of care.
After losing his job, he became destitute and struggled to afford food and shelter.
Modern society is destitute of real community bonds.
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