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 Definitions of indigent  [ˈɪn dɪ dʒənt]  

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Definition of 'indigent' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) indigent
lacking the necessities of life because of poverty; needy; poor; impoverished.

2.  indigent
Archaic.

3.  indigent
deficient in what is requisite.

4.  indigent
destitute (usu. fol. by of).

5. (n.) indigent
a person who is indigent.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME < L indigent-, s. of indigēns, prp. of indigēre to need, lack, be poor)

Definition of 'indigent' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) destitute, impoverished, indigent, necessitous, needy, poverty-stricken
poor enough to need help from others


Definition of 'indigent' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) indigent
wanting; void; free; destitute; -- used with of

2. (adj) indigent
destitute of property or means of comfortable subsistence; needy; poor; in want; necessitous



'indigent' - Nearby Entries  

indigenous  indigenously  indigenousness  indigent  indigestibility  indigestible  indigestibleness  



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