penury
Definitions
Noun
- A state of extreme poverty or destitution
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "penury".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | primary | 3 | 96 |
| 2 | pedigree | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | appleberry | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | palmeri | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | paratore | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | plumeri | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | puppetry | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | spizzirri | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | sprayberry | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "penury".
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 9
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 6
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Financial assistance for ESM doubled: Penury, education and marriage grants increased
Oct 15, 2025 The Statesman
Oct 15, 2025 The Statesman
Millions of working families one push from penury, Guardian research finds
Jun 18, 2012 The Guardian
Jun 18, 2012 The Guardian
With fish in shallow waters disappearing, fisherfolk in Kerala staring at penury
Jul 16, 2022 The Hindu
Jul 16, 2022 The Hindu
UP: Penury, Worries Over a Bleak Future, Shiksha Mitra Dies by Suicide in Firozabad
Sep 27, 2022 NewsClick
Sep 27, 2022 NewsClick
Saharsa district admin to support shehnai players living in penury, obscurity | Hindustan Times
Apr 24, 2026 Hindustan Times
Apr 24, 2026 Hindustan Times