penurious meaning in Malayalam
നിർദ്ധന
/pəˈnjʊə.ɹi.əs//pəˈnjʊɹ.i.əs/
penurious in Malayalam: നിർദ്ധന, ഗതികെട്ട, പാവപ്പെട്ട, വളരെ പാവപ്പെട്ട. In English, penurious means miserly; excessively cheap.
Malayalam words for penurious
- poverty-stricken, poor, as poor as a church mouse
- നിർദ്ധന, ഗതികെട്ട, പാവപ്പെട്ട, വളരെ പാവപ്പെട്ട, അഗതി, ഏഴയായ
- mean, miserly, niggardly
- പിശുക്കു കാട്ടന്ന, അല്പത്വം കാട്ടുന്ന, അല്പനായ, ലുബ്ധുള്ള, പിശുക്കുള്ള, മിതംപച
English meaning of penurious
- adjective Miserly; excessively cheap.
- adjective Not bountiful; thin; scant.
- adjective Impoverished; wanting for money.
penurious in a sentence
- The old man died a penurious wretch; eighty-thousand dollars in the mattress and as many holes in the roof.
- The penurious stew would have been more accurately labelled broth.
- The poor penurious horde, naught in the cooking pot and naught in the belly.
Synonyms of penurious
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Questions about penurious in Malayalam
- What is the meaning of penurious in Malayalam?
- Penurious in Malayalam is നിർദ്ധന, ഗതികെട്ട, പാവപ്പെട്ട, വളരെ പാവപ്പെട്ട.
- penurious എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
- Penurious: നിർദ്ധന, ഗതികെട്ട, പാവപ്പെട്ട, വളരെ പാവപ്പെട്ട.
- What does penurious mean in English?
- Penurious means miserly; excessively cheap.
Source and license
Malayalam words from the E.K. Kurup corpus on Olam: penurious (dataset and license). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: penurious (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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