Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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penurious | No | Yes | No | No |
poor | Yes | Yes | No | No |
penurious (noun) | poor (noun) |
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people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group) |
penurious (adjective) | poor (adjective) |
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not having enough money to pay for necessities | having little money or few possessions |
excessively unwilling to spend | lacking in quality or substances |
characterized by or indicating poverty | |
of insufficient quantity to meet a need | |
deserving or inciting pity |