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     • without any money at all: a penniless youth
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     PENNILESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective penniless. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   adjective. uk / ˈpeniləs / us. Add to word list. without any money at all: A series of bad investments left him almost penniless.

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   The meaning of PENNILESS is destitute of money. How to use penniless in a sentence.

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   Someone who is penniless has hardly any money at all. They'd soon be penniless and homeless if she couldn't find suitable work. American English : penniless / ˈpɛnilɪs /

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   All you need to know about "PENNILESS" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   Someone who's penniless is very poor — they barely have enough money to pay for basics like food and shelter. If you're penniless, it can be tempting to buy a lottery ticket — but your odds of winning are terrible.

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   What does penniless mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! PENNILESS definition: 1. having no money: 2. having no money: 3. without any money at all: . Learn more.

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   What is a penniless refugee?

   • Someone who is penniless has hardly any money at all. They'd soon be penniless and homeless if she couldn't find suitable work. ...a penniless refugee. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

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   Do you feel penniless if you don't have enough money?

   • People who live without enough — either because they've lost a job, had other bad luck, or are experiencing a temporarily poor stage in their lives — can call themselves penniless. Some college students feel penniless, having only enough cash to buy used books for class and eating every meal in the dining hall.

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   Are some fathers genuinely penniless?

   • Some fathers may be genuinely penniless. Many already struggle to keep on top of demand from people left penniless by long waits for universal credit payments. Within ten days, she was penniless. The movies end with our heroine penniless and alone, musing on her misfortune. But poverty is not just about being penniless, it is about being powerless.

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   Why do people go home penniless?

   • Many go home penniless, obliged to work off their debts at the next harvest. Those concerns included questions over the penniless 24-year-old's health and their own personal security. He was only 68 years old, and nearly penniless. By the end he was reduced to sheltering, penniless and sick, in a cousin's farmhouse.

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   Is poverty just about being penniless?

   • But poverty is not just about being penniless, it is about being powerless. He sounds wistful for a time when actors died penniless. Virtually penniless, she was diagnosed with lung cancer. He was 44 and virtually penniless.

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   adjective. uk / ˈpeniləs / us. Add to word list. without any money at all: A series of bad investments left him almost penniless.