Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

limited-means

Adjective
/ˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd miːnz/
Definition
Having restricted financial resources or capabilities.
Examples
  • Many families with limited means struggle to afford basic necessities.
  • The limited-means students were offered scholarships to help with tuition costs.
  • Living on a limited means can encourage creative budgeting and resourcefulness.
Meaning
Refers to individuals or groups that possess a small amount of money or resources, restricting their ability to access certain opportunities or amenities.
Synonyms
  • Restricted finances
  • Low-income
  • Financially constrained