How To Spell pauper?
How to Pronounce pauper?
Correct pronunciation for the word "pauper" is [pˈɔːpə], [pˈɔːpə], [p_ˈɔː_p_ə].
What are the misspellings for pauper?
"Pauper" in context
The word pauper generally refers to an impoverished or destitute person who lacks the means to support themselves. Their poverty results in them having very little or no money, not enough food and few material possessions. In some cases, their wealth may have been lost due to a tragedy or misfortune, and their current financial state is so low that they are considered "paupers".
In society, those who are considered paupers often experience discrimination, prejudice and social isolation due to their lack of wealth. Paupers typically have a hard time finding employment and/or adequate housing.
In society, those who are considered paupers often experience discrimination, prejudice and social isolation due to their lack of wealth. Paupers typically have a hard time finding employment and/or adequate housing.
Usage over time for pauper:
This graph shows how "pauper" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
Synonyms for Pauper:
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v.
• fail, close- fold .
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adj.
• poor -
n.
• person who is poor • person in financial trouble • wretch • beggar
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