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IMPECUNIOUSNESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does impecuniousness mean?
• IMPECUNIOUSNESS (noun)
The noun IMPECUNIOUSNESS has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: IMPECUNIOUSNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A state of lacking money
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
impecuniousness; pennilessness; penuriousness
Hypernyms ("impecuniousness" is a kind of...):
impoverishment; poorness; poverty (the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions)
Derivation:
impecunious (not having enough money to pay for necessities)
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