penuriously (Meaning)
penuriously (r)
in a penurious manner
Synonyms & Antonyms of penuriously
Synonyms:
- closefisted
- hoggish
- frugal
- economizing
- chary
- saving
- sparing
- rapacious
- shabby
- spare
- small
- sordid
- covetous
- stinting
- avaricious
- mercenary
- pinchpenny
- conserving
- acquisitive
- thrifty
Antonyms:
- profuse
- wasteful
- kindly
- profligate
- profuse
- compassionate
- unthrifty
- compassionate
- philanthropical
- openhearted
- free
- wasteful
- free
- humanitarian
- unthrifty
- philanthropical
- freehanded
- humanitarian
- hospitable
- kindly
- beneficent
- magnanimous
- philanthropic
- overgenerous
- magnanimous
- overgenerous
- freehanded
- benevolent
- hospitable
- beneficent
- philanthropic
- benevolent
- profligate
- openhearted
penuriously Sentence Examples
- Living penuriously, the elderly couple subsisted on meager rations.
- The traveler carried only necessities, penuriously managing his resources.
- The students pooled their meager funds penuriously to purchase textbooks.
- The impoverished family lived penuriously in a dilapidated shack.
- The charitable organization distributed food penuriously to those in need.
- The king penuriously rationed funds for public services, leading to social unrest.
- The writer earned a penurious living, struggling to make ends meet.
- The artist's penurious existence forced her to use rudimentary materials.
- The accountant penuriously calculated the company's expenses, seeking to minimize costs.
- The philanthropist donated penuriously, fearing that his wealth would corrupt him.
FAQs About the word penuriously
in a penurious manner
uncharitable, pinching, desirous, stingy, chintzy, mean, careful, close, parsimonious, penny-pinching
extravagant, bounteous, unselfish, unsparing, handsome, lavish,generous, unselfish, selfless, openhanded
Living penuriously, the elderly couple subsisted on meager rations.
The traveler carried only necessities, penuriously managing his resources.
The students pooled their meager funds penuriously to purchase textbooks.
The impoverished family lived penuriously in a dilapidated shack.