poorest

adjective

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: poor-est (2)

English Definition

Having the least money or wealth

Example Sentence

This is the poorest area of the city.

US IPA /ˈpʊrɪst/

UK IPA /ˈpɔːrɪst/

neediest most destitute most impoverished penniless

richest wealthiest