Poorness
Poor´ness
| n. | 1. | The quality or state of being poor (in any of the senses of the adjective). |
| Noun | 1. |  poorness - the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessionsSynonyms: impoverishment, poverty |
| 2. | poorness - less than adequate; "the relative poorness of New England farmland" | |
| 3. | poorness - the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot | |
| 4. | poorness - the quality of being poorly made or maintained; "she was unrecognizable because of the poorness of the photography" |