Impoverishment is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for IMPOVERISHMENT in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the state of being impoverished
• the process of losing or being deprived of strength or vitality; deterioration
• the process of becoming poor; loss of wealth
• The act of impoverishing, or the state of being impoverished; reduction to poverty.
• the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
• the act of making someone poor
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to make poor

Words related to IMPOVERISHMENT

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Words that contain IMPOVERISHMENT

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How to use IMPOVERISHMENT in a sentence

• His prime minister is illustrious for wisdom and ability, the celebrated Oxenstiern, through whose labors and genius the country felt no impoverishment from war.
• The immediate effects of the war were national impoverishment, an immense loss of life, and a fearful demoralization.
• The impoverishment of the South will not aid in calming its intestine quarrels.
• The impoverishment of nobles by the Crusades laid the foundation of this middle class, at least in large towns.
• This impoverishment of the language the century of the great war tried to remedy in two opposite ways.
• These extreme cases exemplify a process of impoverishment from which we all daily suffer.
• Europe will go down through stage after stage of impoverishment and exhaustion until these ends are attained, or made for ever impossible.
• In contrast with the impoverishment of the Toba, the Chinese gentry grew not only more powerful but more wealthy.
• The impoverishment of China began with the flow abroad of her metallic currency.
• The Mongol epoch was thus one of continual and rapid impoverishment in China, simultaneously with a great display of magnificence.
• Above all, the decline was not so noticeable in the state of the Exchequer as in a general impoverishment of China.
• Its growing egotism and the colossal egotism of the modern world form a prime cause for the impoverishment of worship in Protestant churches.
• There is danger that an exclusive devotion to science may starve out all interest in the arts, to the impoverishment of the soul.
• Nor is a great depth of soil, as two, five, ten, or twenty feet, any security against its ultimate impoverishment.
• The more thoughtful Romans had foreseen the dangers with which Rome was menaced by the impoverishment of her free population, and the alarming increase in the number of slaves.
• In consideration of the impoverishment of the people and their distrust of the freed negroes as laborers, lands in the best districts can be purchased very cheaply.
• He carelessly drove all the wealth of the Romans out of the country, and was the cause of general impoverishment.
• Our language is always suffering another kind of impoverishment which is somewhat mysterious in its causes and perhaps impossible to prevent.
• But the truth is that Person and Society are mutually supporting facts, each weakened by any impoverishment of its reciprocal term.
• But an ideal world, so conceived, can only be an abstraction, an impoverishment of reality.
• It was not that she had any spirit of getting her own back on Andrew for his tyranny, his impoverishment, his ill-usage of her in the past.
• The meagre husbandry of the small properties in France is thus a serious loss to the country, and tends to general impoverishment.
• A crowded and constantly increasing urban population suggests the impoverishment of rural sections and discontent with agricultural pursuits.

Similar words containing POVERISHM without suffix ent and without prefix im

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