impecuniousness
pɪˈkyu adjective
having little or no money; penniless; poor.
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impecunious (ˌɪmpɪˈkjuːnɪəs) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| without money; penniless | |
| [C16: from | |
| impe'cuniously | |
| —adv | |
| impe'cuniousness | |
| —n | |
| impecuniosity | |
| —n | |
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| impecunious (ˌɪmpɪˈkjuːnɪəs) | |
| —adj | |
| without money; penniless | |
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| impe'cuniously | |
| —adv | |
| impe'cuniousness | |
| —n | |
| impecuniosity | |
| —n | |
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impecunious
"lacking in money," 1596, from in- "not" + L. pecuniosus "rich," from pecunia "money, property."
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