Thesaurus

Synonyms for Poor include:

abject, abominable, atrocious, awful, bad, beggarly, black, broke, bust, calamitous, corked, corky, crappy, deficient, depleted, deplorable, deprived, destitute, disadvantaged, disastrous, disobedient, dispossessed, distressing, doomed, downtrodden, dreadful, evil, fatal, fateful, fearful, frightful, hapless, hard, hard up, hardscrabble, homeless, hopeless, horrid, icky, ill, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, impecunious, impoverished, in straitened circumstances, inadequate, incompetent, indigent, infelicitous, insufficient, lamentable, lean, light, lousy, low, luckless, meager, meagerly, meagre, mean, mediocre, mischievous, miserable, misfortunate, moneyless, naughty, necessitous, needy, negative, no-good, painful, pathetic, penniless, penurious, pinched, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor, poverty-stricken, pretty, regrettable, resourceless, roofless, rotten, rubber, sad, scant, scarce, scrimpy, severe, short, shy, skimpy, skint, slummy, sorry, stingy, stinking, stinky, stone-broke, stony-broke, swingeing, terrible, too bad, too little, tough, uncool, underclass, underprivileged, unfavorable, unfavourable, unfortunate, unhappy, unlucky, unprovided for, unskilled, unspeakable, unsuccessful, unsuitable, worse, worst, wretched

poor is a ADJ.

poor, poor people

poor is a NOUN.