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pennywise Synonyms

Another word for pennywise

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• adjective (Context 1)

Careful or thrifty in small financial matters, especially to a fault while being wasteful or short-sighted regarding larger expenses.

Usage Example

"Cutting the maintenance budget to save a few hundred dollars proved to be a penny-pinching decision when the entire heating system failed."

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penny-pinching
Strong
parsimonious
tightfisted
thrifty
frugal
miserly

Opposites of pennywise

The opposite of pennywise shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

extravagant
spendthrift
prodigal
wasteful
lavish
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• Nearby Words

pennsylvanian
penny
pennywhistle
pennywise
pennywort
pennyworth
penpal

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Pennywise. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/pennywise
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