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PENNILESS Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word penniless. (exact relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PENNILESS

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impecunious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not having enough money to pay for necessities

bankrupt
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts

adjective satellite

• financially ruined

verb

• reduce to bankruptcy

broke
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective satellite

• lacking funds

destitute
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• poor enough to need help from others

• completely wanting or lacking

impoverished
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• poor enough to need help from others

• destroyed financially

indigent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• poor enough to need help from others

needy
adjectiveadj
noun

• needy people collectively

adjective satellite

• poor enough to need help from others

• demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree

poor
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having little money or few possessions

• characterized by or indicating poverty

• lacking in quality or substances

noun

• people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)

adjective satellite

• deserving or inciting pity

• of insufficient quantity to meet a need

poverty-stricken
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• poor enough to need help from others

farthingless
adjectiveadj
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penurious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not having enough money to pay for necessities

• excessively unwilling to spend

pinched
verbv
adjective satellite

• sounding as if the nose were pinched

• very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold

• not having enough money to pay for necessities

• as if squeezed uncomfortably tight

hard up
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not having enough money to pay for necessities

in straitened circumstances
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• not having enough money to pay for necessities

Alternatives for IMPECUNIOUS

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