penurious

• penurious

penurious

Adjective

not having enough money to pay for necessities

Synonyms:

• hard up
• impecunious
• in straitened circumstances
• penniless
• penurious
• pinched

Adjective

excessively unwilling to spend; "parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses"; "lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence"

Synonyms:

• parsimonious
• penurious