impecunious
[ im-pi-kyoo-nee-uhs ]
/ ˌɪm pɪˈkyu ni əs /
adjective
having little or no money; penniless; poor.
Origin of impecunious
SYNONYMS FOR impecunious
OTHER WORDS FROM impecunious
im·pe·cu·ni·ous·ly, adverb im·pe·cu·ni·ous·ness, im·pe·cu·ni·os·i·ty [im-pi-kyoo-nee-os-i-tee] /ˌɪm pɪˌkyu niˈɒs ɪ ti/, nounWords nearby impecunious
impeachable,
impeachment,
impearl,
impeccable,
impeccant,
impecunious,
impedance,
impedance matching,
impede,
impediment,
impedimenta
Example sentences from the Web for impecuniosity
British Dictionary definitions for impecuniosity
impecunious
/ (ˌɪmpɪˈkjuːnɪəs) /
adjective
without money; penniless
Derived forms of impecunious
impecuniously, adverb impecuniousness or impecuniosity (ˌɪmpɪkjuːnɪˈɒsɪtɪ), nounWord Origin for impecunious
C16: from
im- (not) +
-pecunious, from Latin
pecūniōsus wealthy, from
pecūnia money