How to spell poor

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Is it pour or poor?

The adjective poor means needy, impoverished, inadequate, or inferior. As a noun, pore means a small opening, especially in an animal or plant. The verb pore means to read or study carefully. The verb pour means to dispense a drink or other substance.

How do you spell pour?

  • verb (used with object) to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
  • verb (used without object)
  • noun.

    • What is the difference between pore and pour?

    This one’s pretty easy: pouring something over a book would mean spilling something on it. Poring over a book means reading it with great attention. “Pour” and “pore” are never interchangeable; they are two completely different words. If you use pour, you’ll be saying that you’re spilling something on the book.

    What is the English spelling of poor?

    1. Poor, impecunious, impoverished, penniless refer to those lacking money.

    Who is poor man?

    1 —used to refer to someone (such as a performer) who is like another person in some ways but not as talented or successful a young actor who is said to be the poor man’s James Dean.

    Is poor a bad word?

    Poor is a perfectly suitable word to describe someone of limited financial means. Society would benefit from more clarity and less dilution and distraction in our daily language.

    Is it OK to say low income?

    “Low income” is factual and should be used when you’re talking about money related things. “At risk” is sometimes used when, even if income is a factor, it’s not the only factor.

    How do you say poor people nicely?

    4 Answers. Indigent is a formal word to name poor people. Indigent(adj.) needy; poor; impoverished.

    What is a very poor person called?

    pauper. a person who is very poor.

    How do you say someone is poor?

    other words for poor
  • destitute.
  • impoverished.
  • low.
  • meager.
  • needy.
  • penniless.
  • poverty-stricken.
  • underprivileged.

    • What is a very rich person called?

    billionaire – a very rich person whose material wealth is valued at more than a billion dollars. multi-billionaire – a very rich person whose material wealth is valued at many billions of dollars.

    What do you call someone who is not rich but not poor?

    The Middle Class: Not Rich, Not Poor, But Uncertain Of The Future.

    What do you call a female millionaire?

    Noun. 1. millionairess – a woman millionaire.

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