unmoneyed
Lacking financial resources
Unmoneyed means lacking money or wealth—the opposite of moneyed.
The term typically describes people or classes without financial resources or inherited wealth: the unmoneyed masses, unmoneyed but ambitious young artists.
It suggests a more permanent state than simply being broke, often implying social or economic class distinction.
destitute
Utterly without means
- indigentExtremely poor, lacking necessities
- pennilessCompletely without money
- impecuniousHabitually without money
penurious · needy · broke · insolvent · bankrupt · strapped · hard-up · skint · cashless · hand-to-mouth
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