Definition of indigent Indigent
/ɪˈndɪʤʌnt/ - [indijunt] - in•di•gent
We found 8 definitions of indigent from 6 different sources.
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What does indigent mean?
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| indigent - poor enough to need help from others | ||
| destitute, impoverished, necessitous, needy, poverty-stricken | ||
| poor unsatisfactory; "a poor light for reading"; "poor morale"; "expectations were poor" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- indigent (a.)
Wanting; void; free; destitute; -- used with of. - indigent (a.)
Destitute of property or means of comfortable subsistence; needy; poor; in want; necessitous.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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indigent
Not having what is necessary for subsistence.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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indigent
in′di-jent, adj. in need of anything: destitute of means of subsistence: poor.—n. In′digence.—adv. In′digently. [Fr.,—L. indigens, -entis, pr.p. of indigĕre—indu, or in, in, egēre, to need.]
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🔤- indigent, noun, singular of indigents.
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