Canadian English Meaning of penuriousness

penury

Other Canadian English words related to penury

synonyms

• cheapness *tʃiːpnes
• economizing
• Economy
• stinginess
• stinginess
• parsimony
• providence
• savings
• stinginess
• tightness
• cheeseparing
• closeness
• conservation
• conserving
• frugality
• economizing
• management
• tight-fisted
• pinching
• thriftiness
• tightfistedness, stinginess
• husbandry
• scrimping
• scrimping

antonyms

• bounty
• Extravagance
• generosity
• largesse
• generosity
• Liberalism
• philanthropy
• Selflessness
• bountifulness
• dissipation
• Improvidence
• lavishness
• openheartedness
• extravagance
• Wastefulness
• generosity
• squandering

Definitions and Meaning of penuriousness in English

Wordnet

penuriousness (n)

a state of lacking money

a disposition to be niggardly with money

FAQs About the word penuriousness

What is the Canadian English meaning of the word penuriousness

penury

What is the English meaning of the word penury

a state of lacking money, a disposition to be niggardly with money

What are the synonyms of the word penury

cheapness *tʃiːpnes,economizing,Economy,stinginess,stinginess,parsimony,providence,savings,stinginess,tightness

What are the antonyms of the word penury

bounty,Extravagance,generosity,largesse,generosity,Liberalism,philanthropy,Selflessness,bountifulness,dissipation