poorness in WordNet English dictionary

1. the quality of being meager
   "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot
   meagerness  meagreness  leanness  poorness  scantiness  scantness  exiguity 
   
2. the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
   poverty  poorness  impoverishment 
   
3. the quality of being poorly made or maintained
   "she was unrecognizable because of the poorness of the photography"
   poorness 
   
4. less than adequate
   "the relative poorness of New England farmland"
   poorness