Associations to the word «Pauperism»

Wiktionary

PAUPERISM, noun. The state of being a pauper; poverty.

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis