NOUN | state | penuriousness, impecuniousness, pennilessness | a state of lacking money |
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attribute | penuriousness | a disposition to be niggardly with money |
Meaning | A state of lacking money. | |
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Synonyms | impecuniousness, pennilessness | |
Broader | poverty, poorness, impoverishment | The state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions |
Adjectives | penurious | not having enough money to pay for necessities |
Meaning | A disposition to be niggardly with money. | |
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Broader | stinginess | A lack of generosity / generosity |
Spanish | miseria, pobreza | |
Catalan | misèria, pobresa | |
Adjectives | penurious | excessively unwilling to spend |
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