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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to penury:   (120 results)

Often used in the same context:
destitution, impoverishment, squalor, pauperism, pauperisation, oblivion, wretchedness, purposelessness, despair, beggary, servitude, pauperization, privation, starvation, destitute, pittances, poverty, voicelessness, indigence, breadline, zamindari, zamindars, prodigality, serfdom, gerontocracy, mendicants, misery, aristocracies, immiseration, maharajahs, abyss, peasantry, allurements, poorhouses, improvidence, backwardness, irrelevance, desuetude, kulaks, slothfulness, despondency, obscurity, reclusion, idleness, peonage, decrepitude, ghastliness, ignominy, ruination, petit bourgeois, despond, despondence, dotage, anomie, commoners, mundanity, outcaste, beggar, welfarism, hardship, usurer, nothingness, zamindar, drudgery, deracination, agony, enfeeblement, toil, unwept, sullenness, unfortunates, spinsterhood, penal servitude, pelf, hopelessness, opulence, hovels, atavism, mediocrity, stagnation, dispair, issueless, ostracism, deprivation, mendicancy, unpunctuality, gentlefolk, triviality, gainful, delusion, romanticisation, drudges, stultification, philistinism, ritualism, nawabs, landed gentry, lunacies, perdition, enslavement, brahmins, debility, helplessness, want, insecurity, insignificance, unhappiness, depravity, discouragement, subjection, abasement, apathy, dejection, feebleness

More general:
impoverishment, poorness, poverty

Synonyms:
indigence, need, pauperism

Also try:
— Adjectives for penury: extreme, chill, absolute, great, utter, such, abject, hopeless, comparative, relative, near, more...

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