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Indigent

Indigent Meaning & Definition
Indigent Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Indigent?

[adj] poor enough to need help from others

Synonyms | Synonyms for Indigent: destitute | impoverished | necessitous | needy | poor | poverty-stricken

Related Terms | Find terms related to Indigent: almsman | almswoman | bankrupt | beggar | beggared | beggarly | bereaved | bereft | casual | charity case | deprived | destitute | disadvantaged | down-and-out | down-and-outer | flat broke | fleeced | ghettoized | hard up | hardcase | impecunious | impoverished | in need | in rags | in want | mendicant | necessitous | needy | on relief | out at elbows | pauper | pauperized | penniless | penniless man | penurious | poor | poor devil | poor man | poorling | poverty-stricken | short | starveling | strapped | stripped | underprivileged | welfare client

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Indigent In Webster's Dictionary

\In"di*gent\, a. [L. indigent, L. indigens, p. p. of indigere to stand in need of, fr. OL. indu (fr. in- in) + L. egere to be needy, to need.] 1. Wanting; void; free; destitute; -- used with of. [Obs.] --Bacon. 2. Destitute of property or means of comfortable subsistence; needy; poor; in want; necessitous. Indigent faint souls past corporal toil. --Shak. Charity consists in relieving the indigent. --Addison.

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