Australian English Meaning of penurious
impoverished
Other Australian English words related to impoverished
- careful
- cheap
- chintzy
- close
- eager
- economical
- Greedy
- average
- stingy
- miserly
- miser
- stingy, tight-fisted
- parsimonious
- tight-fisted
- pinching
- selfish
- mean
- tight
- uncharitable
- ungenerous
- acquisitive
- avaricious
- wary
- tight-fisted
- covetous
- economizing
- frugal
- greedy
- mercenary
- tightwad
- rapacious
- savings
- shabby
- small
- squalid
- spare
- economical
- frugal
- thrifty
- conserving
- keen
- begrudging
- envious
- grasping
- grudging
- inhospitable
- itch
- resentful
- scrimping
- scrimping
- coveting
- altruistic
- bounteous
- bountiful
- charitable
- extravagant
- generous
- handsome
- lavish
- liberal
- generous
- open-handed
- selfless
- unselfish
- unforgiving
- tireless
- Beneficent
- benevolent
- compassionate
- free
- Freehand
- hospitable
- humanitarian
- kindly
- magnanimous
- open-hearted
- overgenerous
- philanthropic
- philanthropic
- profligate
- profuse
- profligate
- Wasteful
- dissipating
- Good-hearted
- big-hearted
- prodigal
- Spendthrift
- squandering
- thriftless
- wasting
Nearest Words of penurious
Definitions and Meaning of penurious in English
penurious (s)
not having enough money to pay for necessities
excessively unwilling to spend
penurious (a.)
Excessively sparing in the use of money; sordid; stingy; miserly.
Not bountiful or liberal; scanty.
Destitute of money; suffering extreme want.
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impoverished
not having enough money to pay for necessities, excessively unwilling to spendExcessively sparing in the use of money; sordid; stingy; miserly., Not bountiful o
careful,cheap,chintzy,close,eager,economical,Greedy,average,stingy,miserly
altruistic,bounteous,bountiful,charitable,extravagant,generous,handsome,lavish,liberal,generous
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