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Meaning of pennyless | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Dated form of penniless, today used most often for the sense of "without using pennies" rather than "without money".

alt-of, dated, not-comparable

Examples

“Three years had intervened, and how, in their pennyless state, could her mother have existed during this time?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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