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PRONUNCIATION OF PENURIOUSLY

penuriously  [pɪˈnjʊərɪəslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PENURIOUSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Penuriously is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES PENURIOUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of penuriously in the English dictionary

The first definition of penuriously in the dictionary is in a poor or impoverished manner. Other definition of penuriously is in a mean or niggardly manner. Penuriously is also in a poorly yielding or scanty manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PENURIOUSLY


burglariously
bɜːˈɡlɛərɪəslɪ
curiously
ˈkjʊərɪəslɪ
deleteriously
ˌdɛlɪˈtɪərɪəslɪ
furiously
ˈfjʊərɪəslɪ
gregariously
ɡrɪˈɡɛərɪəslɪ
half-seriously
ˌhɑːfˈsɪərɪəslɪ
hilariously
hɪˈlɛərɪəslɪ
imperiously
ɪmˈpɪərɪəslɪ
incuriously
ɪnˈkjʊərɪəslɪ
injuriously
ɪnˈdʒʊərɪəslɪ
luxuriously
lʌɡˈzjʊərɪəslɪ
multifariously
ˌmʌltɪˈfeərɪəslɪ
mysteriously
mɪˈstɪərɪəslɪ
nefariously
nɪˈfeərɪəslɪ
precariously
prɪˈkɛərɪəslɪ
seriously
ˈsɪərɪəslɪ
spuriously
ˈspjʊərɪəslɪ
vagariously
vəˈɡɛərɪəslɪ
variously
ˈveərɪəslɪ
vicariously
vɪˈkɛərɪəslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PENURIOUSLY

pentyl acetate
pentylene
pentylenetetrazol
penuche
penuchle
penuckle
penult
penultima
penultimate
penultimately
penumbra
penumbrae
penumbral
penumbrous
penurious
penuriousness
penury
Penutian
penwiper
penwoman

WORDS THAT END LIKE PENURIOUSLY

anonymously
cautiously
consciously
continuously
dangerously
deliciously
deviously
enormously
famously
generously
graciously
meticulously
obviously
outrageously
previously
ridiculously
simultaneously
spontaneously
tremendously
unanimously
vigorously

Synonyms and antonyms of penuriously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «penuriously» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PENURIOUSLY

Find out the translation of penuriously to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of penuriously from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «penuriously» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

penuriously
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

penuriously
570 millions of speakers

English

penuriously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

penuriously
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

penuriously
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

penuriously
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

penuriously
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

penuriously
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chichement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dengan kejam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

geizig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

penuriously
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

penuriously
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Penurious
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

penuriously
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

penuriously
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विचित्रपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

penuriously
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

penuriously
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

penuriously
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

penuriously
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

penuriously
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

penuriously
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

penuriously
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

penuriously
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

penuriously
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of penuriously

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PENURIOUSLY»

The term «penuriously» is used very little and occupies the 186.247 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PENURIOUSLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «penuriously» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «penuriously» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about penuriously

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PENURIOUSLY»

Discover the use of penuriously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to penuriously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the ...
... scant, not plentiful. Penuriously,.
John Walker, 1818
2
Minutes ...
It had penuriously withheld the temple dues, and if it would have the divine favor again, must amend its ways in this respect. Bring your tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in my house, for the officers and service of religion.
General Association of the Congregational Churches of Michigan, 1842
3
Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, Made ...
At the extremity of the meadow winds the channel of a river, considerable in it's dimensions; tho penuriously supplied with water : and beyond all, sweeps a grand, woody bank, which forms a barrier to all the scenery behind the house; and yet, ...
William Gilpin, 1786
4
The letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford: including ...
Here are three profits to be paid between the printer and the reader, or, in the style of commerce, between the manufacturer and the consumer; and if any of these profits is too penuriously distributed, the process of commerce is interrupted.
Horace Walpole, John Wright, 1840
5
The Essays of Elia
Stop not here, nor penuriously cheat yourself of yonr reversions. — You are on vantage ground. Enlarge your speculations, and take in the rest of your friends, as a spark kindles more sparks. Was there one among them, who has not to you  ...
Charles Lamb, 1841
6
The New monthly magazine and universal register. [Continued ...
Its new museum, well enough without, is within, like many others, an ill- constructed building, into which light is so penuriously or indirectly admitted, that it squints upon the contained objects and reveals them very imperfectly. They have what ...
‎1833
7
Three Friends: Roy Bedichek, J. Frank Dobie, Walter Prescott ...
They needed time more than anything else, and time was penuriously denied them. Years later, Webb was to summarize Bedichek's experience at Friday Mountain: You used the old stone building as a hideout to write your first book, ...
William A. Owens, 2010
8
The Life of Sir Walter Scott
His father's methods had been to save money penuriously as a shepherd, which was difficult, and lose it as a sheep-farmer, which was quite easy to do. James pursued this sequence with the regularity of routine. At this time he was saving ...
9
The Revolutionary Origins of Modern Japan
Consequently, men of full samurai rank but penuriously small stipends had both a great incentive and an exceptional opportunity to develop difficult • Although no thorough study of recruitment patterns and rank in Choshfl is currently available,  ...
Thomas M. Huber, 1981
10
Asiatic Journal
It is cnougli to say that European literature is much indebted to the two scholars ( Father Hyacinth and M. Klaproth), who have enriched it with this valuable addition to a department which is so penuriously furnished. An Oriental library would be ...
‎1831

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PENURIOUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term penuriously is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Table for one, please: Is dining alone something to be avoided or …
And conventional restaurant-industry wisdom holds that women tip more penuriously than men, meaning that a single female diner is the ... «The Seattle Times, Jul 15»
2
Banks Want To Ax $19M Target, MasterCard Breach Deal
In actuality, attorneys say that the settlement “penuriously compromises” banks and credit unions' case against Target. Aside from the injunction ... «Law360, Apr 15»
3
"47 percent" of U.S. jobs are at risk because of advancing technologies
Add a comment... Bill Coyne ·. Works at Penuriously Retired. It's surprising Mitt Romney hasn't commented on this already. Like · Reply · Mar 5, ... «Fusion, Mar 15»
4
SADOW: So Far, The Lt. Governor Race Looks Like A Nungesser …
... than enough resources to squeeze out the presently penuriously-campaigning state senator among Republican and conservative voters. «The Hayride, Feb 15»
5
[REVIEWED] Vodafone Smart 4 Turbo: The phone that offers 4G for …
Its 1GB of RAM isn't overly generous, but it is plenty for the chip to shine for one so penuriously priced. The phone can handle the memory ... «htxt.africa, Feb 15»
6
BreakingNews 9/10/14 - Arab Contractors As An Obstacle To …
The few Igbo that were extremely lucky to have survived the war came back to Nigeria penuriously devastated. The economy of the Igbo was ... «Nigeria Master Web, Oct 14»
7
Down Periscope: HTC RE Camera hands-on (video)
As a result, shots were often wildly miscued, oriented sideways or emerging penuriously blurry. htcrecameradesireeye-4159. Indeed, the best ... «MobileSyrup.com, Oct 14»
8
“Why Not Just Send Your Résumé to Stanford? That's a Good …
... fall classes start—a “visiting” gig if he's lucky (although this might mean moving away from his spouse), or adjuncting penuriously in the town ... «Slate Magazine, Sep 14»
9
Adjunct professors fight for crumbs on college campuses
Generally, schools hire two kinds of adjuncts: the penuriously trapped who rely on their table-crumbs pay and those who have incomes ... «The News Journal, Sep 14»
10
Colleges' dirty little secret: adjunct professors
Generally, schools hire two kinds of adjuncts: the penuriously trapped who rely on their table-crumbs pay and those who have incomes ... «Dallas Morning News, Aug 14»

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