Penury Meaning, Definitions, Synonyms & Antonyms

Penury [pen-yuh-ree]

NOUN

Example

"It is painful to see former player living in such a penury."

"Many countries have a lot of population living in penury."

Synonyms

Barrenness, Need, Privation, Destitution

Antonyms

Plenty, Affluence, Sufficiency, Wealthy