Penniless : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with P > Penniless

Looking for words with meaning close to 'penniless': discover synonyms for the word penniless, such as impecunious or poor.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as penniless. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": impecunious and poor.


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Synonyms for penniless sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for penniless Degree of synonymy of penniless Frequency in the language
impecunious
   30049 0.06  
poor
   30048 129.08  
penurious
   30044 0.02  
pinched
   30009 2.71  
powerless
   20049 3.76  
helpless
   20049 11.14  
impotent
   20047 2.08  
bankrupt
   20042 2.80  
nigh
   19976 0.82  
destitute
   10051 0.71  
impoverished
   10051 0.57  
friendless
   10051 0.47  
pauper
   10051 0.49  
vagabond
   10051 0.49  
homeless
   10051 10.65  
beggar
   10051 2.47  
moneyless
   10051  
unemployed
   10051 3.65  

Lexical field of "penniless"

impecunious
poor
hard up
penurious
pinched
in straitened circumstances
powerless
helpless
impotent
bankrupt
nigh
destitute
impoverished
friendless
pauper
vagabond
homeless
beggar
moneyless
unemployed
hopeless
paupers
starving
wifeless
millionaire
wastrel
unemployable
disinherited
parentless
skint
jobless
indigent
shelterless
ambitionless
disillusioned
destitution
multimillionaire
forlorn
shiftless
poorhouse
bedraggled
famished
millionairess
dejected
dissolute
bankrupted
waif
lonely
feckless
starveling