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      • penniless adjective /ˈpɛnɪləs/ having no money; very poor synonym destitute a penniless student Thesaurus These words all describe someone who has very little or no money and therefore cannot satisfy their basic needs.
  1. The meaning of PENNILESS is destitute of money. How to use penniless in a sentence.

  2. needy. penurious formal. poor (NO MONEY) poverty-stricken. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. not having much or enough money. poor Her family was poor and didn't own a computer. penniless At the time, I was a penniless student. impoverished Benefits should be targeted at the most impoverished families.

  3. 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 /

  4. poor (NO MONEY) poverty-stricken. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. not having much or enough money. poor Her family was poor and didn't own a computer. penniless At the time, I was a penniless student. impoverished Benefits should be given to the most impoverished families.

  5. 5 days ago · 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.

  6. 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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  8. 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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