Definitions For Penurious

adjective

  • Excessively unwilling to spend
  • Not having enough money to pay for necessities

Is Penurious a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
15

The word Penurious is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Penurious in a Sentence

  • The penurious school system had to lay off several teachers.
  • The company's penurious management could not be convinced of the need to earmark more money for research and development

Synonyms for Penurious

Antonyms for Penurious

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