Ärmlich Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Ärmlich" is mainly used as adjective meaning "poor", "meager" or "shabby". It is also used as adverb.
Essential properties of "ärmlich"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "ärmlich" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Poor or lacking material resources"
"ärmlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "That is poor or lacks material resources."
- Translation(s): poor, meager, shabby, destitute
- Synonym(s): arm, dürftig, karg
- Antonym(s): reich, wohlhabend, luxuriös
- Related word(s): Armut, arm
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das ärmlich eingerichtete Zimmer hatte kaum Möbel.
- Er trug ärmlich aussehende Kleidung.
- Die ärmlich wirkende Hütte stand am Waldrand.
2.) "In a poor or insufficient manner"
"ärmlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "In a poor or insufficient manner, with a lack of resources."
- Translation(s): poorly, meagerly, shabbily, insufficiently
- Synonym(s): dürftig, karg
- Antonym(s): reichlich, großzügig
- Related word(s): Armut, arm
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er lebt ärmlich in einer kleinen Wohnung.
- Sie war ärmlich gekleidet.
- Die Familie lebte ärmlich vom kleinen Einkommen.
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