PENURIOUS


Meaning of PENURIOUS in English

adjective

1.

Synonyms: poor 1, beggared, destitute, dirt poor, impecunious, impoverished, indigent, necessitous, needy, poverty-stricken

2.

Synonyms: stingy , cheeseparing, close, closefisted, miserly, niggardly, parsimonious, penny-pinching, tight, tightfisted

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English vocabulary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь тезаурус.