down-and-out
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a person who is destitute
he tried to help the down-and-out
Types & categories
- poor person hypernym
Related & opposite
- down-and-out derivation
Sense 2 adjective
lacking resources (or any prospect of resources)
Related & opposite
- down-and-out derivation
- unsuccessful similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | down-and-out |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | poor person |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | down-and-out |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | unsuccessful |