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destitute

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destitute in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. completely wanting or lacking
    "writing barren of insight"; "young recruits destitute of experience"; "innocent of literary merit"; "the sentence was devoid of meaning"
    barren  destitute  devoid  free  innocent 
  2. poor enough to need help from others
    destitute  impoverished  indigent  necessitous  needy  poverty-stricken 
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