PINCHED
Scrabble 15 Words With Friends 17
Definition
- adjective sounding as if the nose were pinched.
— synonyms: adenoidal, nasal
- adjective very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold.
— synonyms: cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, skeletal, wasted
- adjective not having enough money to pay for necessities.
— synonyms: hard_up, impecunious, in_straitened_circumstances(p), penniless, penurious
- adjective as if squeezed uncomfortably tight.
Examples
- “The children were scolded for pinching each other.”
- “Someone has pinched my handkerchief!”
- “to be pinched for money”
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