penurious, adj.
excessively unwilling to spend
<adj.all>
parsimonious penurious
sample sentences
"parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses""lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence"
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not having enough money to pay for necessities
<adj.all> (p)
hard up impecunious in straitened circumstances penniless penurious pinched
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to