reduced circumstances
• used euphemistically to refer to the state of being poor after being relatively wealthy.
• "a divorcee living in reduced circumstances"
Similar:
impoverished,
in straitened circumstances,
ruined,
bankrupt,
bankrupted,
bust,
insolvent,
poor,
indigent,
penurious,
impecunious,
in penury,
moneyless,
without a sou,
as poor as a church mouse,
poverty-stricken,
destitute,
necessitous,
needy,
in need/want,
badly off,
hard up,
on one's beam-ends,
unable to make ends meet,
underprivileged,
on the breadline,
broke,
flat broke,
cleaned out,
strapped for cash,
strapped,
on one's uppers,
stony broke,
skint,
in Queer Street,
stone broke,
pauperized,
beggared,
