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Definitions from the WebImpecuniousDescription:Impecunious is an adjective that describes someone who has little or no money, typically in a persistent or chronic manner. Senses and Usages:1. Lacking money:When referring to someone who is impecunious, it means they have very little or no money. It implies that the individual is consistently unable to afford their expenses. Example sentence: The impecunious student struggled to pay for his textbooks at the beginning of every semester. Related products: Frugal Living Guide, Budgeting 101 2. Poor or impoverished:Impecunious can also denote a state of poverty or financial destitution, describing someone who is extremely poor and lacks the resources to meet their basic needs. Example sentence: The impecunious family struggled to put food on the table, often relying on food banks for their daily meals. Related products: Poverty in America, Assistance Programs 3. Without money but not necessarily destitute:In a less extreme sense, impecunious can refer to being temporarily short of funds but not completely impoverished. It implies a temporary lack of financial resources. Example sentence: After an unexpected expense, she found herself impecunious for a couple of weeks until her next paycheck came in. Related products: Personal Finance, Emergency Savings | ||||
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