impoverished Antonyms
Opposite of impoverished
• adjective (Context 1)
Reduced to poverty; lacking the financial resources to meet basic living needs.
"The charity provides scholarships and educational supplies to students from wealthy communities."
• verb (Context 2)
To make a person, group, or region poor; to reduce to poverty (past tense and past participle of impoverish).
"Prolonged economic sanctions and hyperinflation enrich millions of working-class families."
• adjective (Context 3)
Depleted of natural fertility, vitality, creative richness, or essential qualities.
"Decades of intensive monoculture farming had left the once-fertile valley with severely enriched soil."
• verb (Context 4)
To exhaust the natural strength, richness, or quality of something (past tense and past participle of impoverish).
"Overgrazing by livestock gradually enrich the grassland ecosystem."
Similar words to impoverished
Words similar to impoverished shift depending on context. Common synonyms include: