PENURIOUSNESS Synonyms
There are 11 synonyms of the word
penuriousness.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word penuriousness. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word penuriousness. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PENURIOUSNESS
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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.
Words (4)
impoverishment
poorness
poverty
stinginess