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PENURIOUSNESS Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word penuriousness. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word penuriousness. (close relations)
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austerity
nounn
noun

• the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)

frugality
nounn
noun

• prudence in avoiding waste

meanness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being deliberately mean

• extreme stinginess

miserliness
nounn
noun

• total lack of generosity with money

niggardliness
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• extreme stinginess

parsimony
nounn
noun

• extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily

• extreme stinginess

stinginess
nounn
noun

• a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money

thriftiness
nounn
noun

• frugality in the expenditure of money or resources

tightness
nounn
noun

• a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit

• a tight feeling in some part of the body

• the spatial property of being crowded together

• extreme stinginess

• lack of movement or room for movement

impecuniousness
nounn
noun

• a state of lacking money

pennilessness
nounn
noun

• a state of lacking money

Best Hypernyms For PENURIOUSNESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for penuriousness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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impoverishment poorness poverty stinginess

Alternatives for AUSTERITY

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