PENURIOUSLY

penuriously

(adverb) in a penurious manner; “they lived penuriously”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adverb

penuriously (comparative more penuriously, superlative most penuriously)

In a penurious manner.

Source: Wiktionary

PENURIOUS

Pe*nu"ri*ous, a. Etym: [From Penury.]

1. Excessively sparing in the use of money; sordid; stingy; miserly. "A penurious niggard of his wealth." Milton.

2. Not bountiful or liberal; scanty. Here creeps along a poor, penurious stream. C. Pitt.

3. Destitute of money; suffering extreme want. [Obs.] "My penurious band." Shak.

Syn.

– Avaricious; covetous; parsimonious; miserly; niggardly; stingy. See Avaricious. --Pe*nu"ri*ous*ly, adv.

– Pe*nu"ri*ous*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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