destitute
destituído
definition
adjective
the charity cares for destitute children
without the basic necessities of life.
translation of 'destitute'
adjective
desprovido,
desamparado,
destituído,
necesssitado,
indigente,
pobre
example
The English aristocracy of the 19th century cared little for the poor and 'destitute' .
Three days a week, workers visit the areas around the church with breakfasts and lunches for the 'destitute' .
He lived the high life as a London yuppie and threw it all away to work with the poor and 'destitute' in Liverpool slums.
Can you do something to increase the grant for the 'destitute' children?
Society to this day stigmatises blacks as being poor and 'destitute' , as well as criminals.
That money could be spent on the poor and 'destitute' without expecting any reward for it from God.
How does Dr. Singh give 400 million of the poor and the 'destitute' a stake in Indian democracy?
Only the 'destitute' are provided with any support, and then at the lowest level.
Many of us who were forced out of the country are now scattered all over the world as impoverished and financially 'destitute' refugees.
People living at or below this income level are not simply poor, but 'destitute' .
Ethan did not want anyone in Starkfield to think that he was poor and 'destitute' again.
This makes them an extremely unattractive economic proposition for even the most 'destitute' ragpicker.
Karim has been rendering selfless service to the 'destitute' patients at the MCH for the last five years.
Most people did not quality for a medical card unless they were 'destitute' , unemployed or had a serious illness.
These animals are of huge importance in the lives of 'destitute' people.
Some only lost fathers but were put in orphanages by 'destitute' mothers who had no means to support them after the Gulf War.
Old age homes are necessary, but essentially for the 'destitute' and the poor.
Our government is faced with many challenges and promises to deliver and serve the poor and 'destitute' .
It quickly spread to neighbouring shacks, leaving their already poor occupants 'destitute' .
While we had been a wealthy nation before colonisation, we were left 'destitute' and poor by the end of it.
Seaweed farming was an important part of the Japanese farmers' diets and after suffering years of unreliable harvests they were facing 'destitution' .
How parliaments make swine and vermin of men, who are 'destitute of' morals and devoid of human attributes, is no more in the realm of magic, neither in that of magic realism.
In fact the utter 'destitution' of the desperate was not just predicted: it was planned for.
Relying on impressions from travel books, Carey concluded that over half ‘of the sons of Adam… are in general poor, barbarous, naked pagans as 'destitute of' civilisation, as they are of true religion.’
In both cases, the period that Ms. Jordan (a canonical figure herself, included in both anthologies) believed to be largely 'destitute of' significance today makes up the bulk of the African American literary tradition.
According to General Canby, they were on Camas Prairie because ‘their country was almost entirely 'destitute of' game,’ a complaint rendered all the more believable because of its frequency.
The transition from any value system to a new one must pass through that zero point of atomic dissolution, must take its way through a generation, 'destitute of' any connection, with either the old or the new system.
These, Denny, are empty and vapid slogans because those who use them are 'destitute of' any imagination or feeling of what such greed, racism or imperialism is like.
More than two million other people from Darfur are in extreme 'destitution' , immediately requiring aid.
If in two months stories of starvation and 'destitution' continue to emerge out of Aceh, severe criticism will rain down on the government.
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