Advertisement - Continue reading below

Definition of "penuriously" []

  • In a penurious manner. (adverb)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

Use "penuriously" in a sentence
  • "The rights of Israeli Arabs are penuriously restricted let alone the right of Gulf Arabs to acquire land in Israel or the West Bank."
  • "The Padington house, she said, was already let, and her mother was determined not to hire another, but still to live as penuriously as possible, in order, notwithstanding his remonstrances, to save all she could of her income for her son."
  • "He was living penuriously in their midwestern college town when she met him, salting away what he could."