Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
impecunious
Adjective
/ˌɪmpɪˈkjuːniəs/
Definition
Having little or no money; poor.
Examples
- After losing his job, he became impecunious and had to rely on friends for support.
- The impecunious artist lived in a small studio and often struggled to buy basic supplies.
- Her impecunious background did not stop her from achieving great success in her career.
Meaning
Impecunious describes someone who is financially struggling or lacking funds.
Synonyms
- Poor
- Indigent
- Destitute
- Penniless
- Needy
