English Explanatory Dictionary

brokeness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The characteristic of being broke; having no money.

Word forms

brokeness

Etymology

From broke + -ness.

Synonyms

poverty penury beggary brokeness destitution impecuniosity impecuniousness indigence mendicancy mendicity misery neediness pauperism privation reduced circumstances straitened circumstances bankruptcy

Related words

brokenness
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