penurious

Senso (Inglese)

  1. Miserly; excessively cheap.
  2. Not bountiful; thin; scant.
  3. Impoverished; wanting for money.

Concetti

avaro
indigente
povero
gretto
parsimonioso
sordido
tirato
taccagne
Opposto di
impoverished, poor
sinonimi

stingy
C2
parsimonious
niggardly
miserly
48k
poor
A1
illiberal
selfish
B2
mean
A1
penniless
C2
pinched
C2
near
A2
scanty
indigent
49k

in straitened circumstances

close-fisted
impecunious
ungenerous
hard up
shabby
C2
short of
skinny
B2
sordid
C2
stinting
tight
B1
uncharitable

poor person

scrimy

over-economical

over-thirsty

avaricious

too-saving

cheeseparing
closefisted
curled
21k
curly
C1
deficiency
21k
exiguous
frugal
32k
grasping
20k

hardfisted

jejune
meager
27k
meagerly
meagre
41k
mingy
miser
23k
pauper
21k
resourceless
Traduzioni

avare
tacaño
ladre
geizig
pobre
mezquino
az
🤏
pingre
avaricieux
parcimonieux
avaro

penuriosus

cicatero
cimri
Etimologia (Inglese)

Affine latino
latino
penuria
Affine francese
francese
pénurie
In summary

From Medieval Latin pēnūriōsus. See penury from Latin penuria (“want”), related to paene (“scarcely”), c. 1400. Compare French pénurie.

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