PENURIOUS
9 letters
11 Scrabble points
Definition of PENURIOUS
adjective
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Miserly; excessively cheap.
"The old man died a penurious wretch; eighty-thousand dollars in the mattress and as many holes in the roof."
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Not bountiful; thin; scant.
"The penurious stew would have been more accurately labelled broth."
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Impoverished; wanting for money.
"The poor penurious horde, naught in the cooking pot and naught in the belly."
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
P
E
N
U
R
I
O
U
S
Length
9 letters
Scrabble Score
11 points