English Explanatory Dictionary

poverty is a state of mind

English dictionary entry

Meanings

proverb

Someone is only as poor as they perceive themselves to be.

Word forms

poverty is a state of mind

Synonyms

being poor is a mindset being poor is a state of mind poor is a mindset poor is a state of mind poorness is a state of mind poverty is a mindset

Related words

all in one's head pull oneself up by one's bootstraps

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