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1. • • without any money at all: A series of bad investments left him almost penniless.
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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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   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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   without any money at all: A series of bad investments left him almost penniless.

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   Definition of penniless adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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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 synonym for penniless?

   • Penniless may be defined as “ Destitute of money; impecunious ”. A synonym for Penniless is destitute. Using a synonym can be a good alternative for using “Penniless”. You might be able to find more answers by using these: We found 13 answers for the crossword clue Penniless . A further 24 clues may be related.

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   Where did the word penniless come from?

   • First recorded in 1275–1325, penniless is from the Middle English word peniles. See penny, -less See poor. When she died, the girls were passed on to that woman’s heirs, who mishandled their careers and left them nearly penniless. He was born in a barn to penniless parents who were part of a people under occupation.

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