Synonyms:
- bare cupboard,
- bare subsistence,
- beggarliness,
- beggary,
- deprivation,
- destitution,
- empty purse,
- grinding poverty,
- gripe,
- hand-to-mouth existence,
- homelessness,
- impecuniousness,
- impoverishment,
- indigence,
- lack,
- mendicancy,
- moneylessness,
- necessitousness,
- necessity,
- need,
- neediness,
- pauperism,
- pauperization,
- pinch,
- poorness,
- privation,
- want