adjective🔗ShareOhne, frei von(followed by the preposition "of") Lacking something; devoid"The family was destitute of resources, making it difficult to afford food and rent. "Die Familie war ohne Mittel, was es schwierig machte, Essen und Miete zu bezahlen.conditionstatesituationsocietyhumanpersonnegativesufferingeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMittellos, arm, verarmtLacking money; poor, impoverished"The family was destitute after losing their house in the fire. "Die Familie war mittellos, nachdem sie ihr Haus bei dem Brand verloren hatte.economysocietyconditionstatevaluepersonhumansituationsufferingnegativebusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerarmen, mittellos machenTo impoverish; to strip of wealth, resources, etc."The gambling addiction completely destituted him, leaving him with nothing. "Die Spielsucht hat ihn völlig verarmt und ihn mittellos zurückgelassen.economyfinancesocietybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
