Defenition of the word penurious

• Defenition of the word penurious

  • Excessively unwilling to spend.
  • not having enough money to pay for necessities
  • excessively unwilling to spend; "parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses"; "lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence"
  • excessively unwilling to spend

Synonyms for the word penurious

• • hard up
  • impecunious
  • in straitened circumstances
  • parsimonious
  • penniless
  • pinched

Similar words in the penurious

• • poor
  • stingy
  • ungenerous

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