Synonyms for poor people
poor peo·ple

Princeton's WordNet

1. poor people, poornoun

   people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)

   "the urban poor need assistance"

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1. • People

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1. Ted Heidemann:

   We didn't realize the effect some of the institutional problems had on poor people, some things need to be changed and we are aware of that.

2. El Oakley:

   ISIS is like cancer, it is growing fast. And cancer, the earlier you treat it, the better you have a chance to control it, despite that, the U.N. and international community said Islamic State militants will not help you fight ISIS, Islamic State militants will not help you to have your medicine for your poor people or have a shelter for the 3 million people who have lost their homes unless you sign a paper that you are okay between east and west you have a political agreement. This is wholly inappropriate.

3. Helen Prejean:

   It is random, arbitrary and capricious and disproportionately meted out to minorities and poor people, race plays such a huge role.

4. Brian Howard:

   Wealthy people are much more likely than poor people to see unemployment as their country's number one problem -- about twice as likely as the very poorest, but even among the poor, unemployment outranks education.

5. Judith Joan Walker:

   Our customers -- I want to treat them as customers. Let’s stop treating poor people like they don’t know what they want.