penniless Antonyms
Strongest:
- wealthy
- moneyed
- fat
- moneyed
- rich
- monied
- wealthy
- affluent
- fat
- affluent
- opulent
- well-to-do
- well-to-do
- rich
- monied
- opulent
Strong:
- well-off
- well-off
- fat-cat
- deep-pocketed
- silk-stocking
- comfortable
- well-heeled
- prosperous
- flush
- silk-stocking
- well-heeled
- fat-cat
- deep-pocketed
- prosperous
- comfortable
- flush
Weak:
No Weak antonyms found.
Meaning of penniless
penniless (s)
not having enough money to pay for necessities
penniless (a.)
Destitute of money; impecunious; poor.
penniless Sentence Examples
- The penniless wanderer roamed the streets, his pockets empty and his stomach rumbling.
- The economic depression left countless individuals penniless, shattering their dreams overnight.
- The once-opulent aristocrat now found himself penniless after losing his fortune.
- Despite his hard work, the farmer remained penniless due to crop failures and mounting debts.
- The orphaned child wandered the streets penniless, desperately searching for sustenance.
- The penniless artist struggled to sell his paintings, his talent unrecognized amidst the financial turmoil.
- The elderly widow was penniless and alone, her only source of income being a meager pension.
- The refugee arrived in a foreign land penniless, his past life shattered by war and persecution.
- The former entrepreneur, now penniless, contemplated his failed business ventures with a heavy heart.
- The penniless student scraped by on part-time jobs, determined to complete his education despite financial hardship.
FAQs About the word penniless
not having enough money to pay for necessitiesDestitute of money; impecunious; poor.
impoverished, poor, broke, poverty-stricken, beggared, needy, deprived, pauperized, famished, out of pocket
wealthy, moneyed, fat, moneyed, rich, monied, wealthy, affluent, fat, affluent
The penniless wanderer roamed the streets, his pockets empty and his stomach rumbling.
The economic depression left countless individuals penniless, shattering their dreams overnight.
The once-opulent aristocrat now found himself penniless after losing his fortune.
Despite his hard work, the farmer remained penniless due to crop failures and mounting debts.
