antipoverty

/ˌæntiˈpoʊvərɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

relating to or intended to help reduce or eliminate poverty

“The government implemented an antipoverty program to assist low-income families.”

2. adjective

relating to or intended to help reduce or eliminate poverty

“The antipoverty policies introduced significant changes to the welfare system.”

Synonyms

  • poverty-fighting
  • poverty-reducing

Antonyms

  • pro-rich
  • pro-wealthy