straitened circumstances

Noun

Meaning

straitened circumstances pl (plural only)

reduced (financial) circumstances, poverty, austerity
They had been living in straitened circumstances after John was made redundant.

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Synonyms

indigence penury beggary

Antonyms

affluence wealth

Close letter words and terms

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