பொருள் : Not having enough money to pay for necessities.
ஒத்த சொற்கள் : hard up, impecunious, in straitened circumstances, penniless, pinched
பொருள் : Excessively unwilling to spend.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
Parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses.
Lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence.
ஒத்த சொற்கள் : parsimonious