Penurious
Penurious adjective - Giving or sharing as little as possible.
Poor as a church mouse and penurious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Poor as a church mouse" instead an adjective "Penurious".
Nearby Word: penury
Poor as a church mouse
Penurious and poor as a church mouse are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Penurious" with "Poor as a church mouse", this terms are similar.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- poor and penurious
- poor and poor as a church mouse
- indigent and penurious
- indigent and poor as a church mouse
- impoverished and penurious
- impoverished and poor as a church mouse
- destitute and penurious
- destitute and poor as a church mouse
- penniless and penurious
- penniless and poor as a church mouse
- broke and penurious
- broke and poor as a church mouse
- impecunious and penurious
- impecunious and poor as a church mouse
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