Poorer Meaning

/pˈurər/
A2

Definition, CEFR level A2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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adjcomparative form of poor: more poor

If it were not for great books, our lives would be much the poorer.
Today's school does no poorer a job than it used to.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
After losing his job and savings, the man became much ____ than before.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The gap between the richest and ____ members of society has widened significantly in recent decades.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
After losing his job and savings, the man became much ____ than before.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The gap between the richest and ____ members of society has widened significantly in recent decades.

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