indigence
[noun]
Synonyms: poverty, destitution, impecuniousness, impoverishment, indigency, need, neediness, penury, privation, want

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Antonyms: affluence, opulence

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indigence noun. ['ɪndɪdʒ(ǝ)ns] LME.
[Old & mod. French, or Latin indigentia, from indigent-: see INDIGENT, -ENCE.]
1. The fact or condition of needing; lack or need of a thing; lack, deficiency; requirement. LME-L18.

2. Lack of the means of subsistence; poverty, destitution. LME.

3. An instance of want; a need. LME-L17.
Also
■ indigency noun E17.

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