(As) Poor As A Church Mouse

Synonyms of (as) poor as a church mouse

• destitute
• impoverished
• penniless

Antonyms of (as) poor as a church mouse

• wealthy
• affluent
• prosperous

Collocations of (as) poor as a church mouse

poor as a church mouse

Frequency: 80 %

Despite being poor as a church mouse, he always managed to help others in need.

quiet as a mouse

Frequency: 70 %

She was as quiet as a mouse during the meeting, not saying a word.

hungry as a bear

Frequency: 60 %

After the long hike, he was as hungry as a bear and devoured his meal.

stubborn as a mule

Frequency: 50 %

She was as stubborn as a mule and refused to change her mind.

busy as a bee

Frequency: 45 %

With all the projects on her plate, she was as busy as a bee all week.

Idiomatic Expressions for (as) poor as a church mouse

• Phrase: as poor as a church mouse
  Meaning: to be extremely poor or lacking in wealth or resources
  Usage: This phrase is used to describe someone who has very little money or possessions, similar to the situation of a mouse living in a church where there is little food or wealth.