Penury synonyms
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poverty (related)
Poverty is the state of being poor, having little money or being in need of a specific quality.
A deprivation or lack; a deficiency.
The property of being barren; the property of not supporting life.
Any scarcity or lack
The condition of being indigent
The state of being very poor, and lacking the basic necessities of life.
(Uncountable) The quality of being scanty.
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Beggarly appearance.
The state of being impecunious; impecuniousness
The property of being impecunious.
The state of being impoverished.
The state of being needy
The state or quality of being penniless.
The quality of being penurious.
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The condition or quality of lacking something usual or necessary:
rich (related)
A diminutive of the male given name Richard.
The act or process of reducing to pauperism.
grinding-poverty (related)
idleness (related)
wretchedness (related)
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A condition of poverty or misfortune:
A federal judicial procedure by which most debts owed by a person or entity are extinguished or reduced or the payment of which are delayed.
The quality or state of being insufficient, especially:
Find another word for penury. In this page you can discover 24 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for penury, like: poverty, destitution, barrenness, dearth, indigence, privation, scantiness, beggary, impecuniosity, impecuniousness and impoverishment.