Associations to the word «Indigence»

Wiktionary

INDIGENCE, noun. Extreme poverty or destitution

Dictionary definition

INDIGENCE, noun. A state of extreme poverty or destitution; "their indigence appalled him"; "a general state of need exists among the homeless".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke