straitened+circumstances
31reduced — Synonyms and related words: abated, ablated, adulterated, attenuated, badly off, bated, belittled, best, bottom, bowed down, broken, brought down, brought low, cachectic, conquered, consumed, contracted, crushed, curtailed, cut, debased,… …
32short — Synonyms and related words: 3 D, Bermuda shorts, Cinemascope, Cinerama, Spartan, Technicolor, Western, aback, abbreviate, abbreviated, abridged, abrupt, abruptly, adulterated, aggressive, all in all, amount, amplify, animated cartoon, apart from …
33squeezed — Synonyms and related words: badly off, clamped, compressed, concentrated, condensed, consolidated, constricted, contracted, cramped, distressed, down to bedrock, embarrassed, feeling the pinch, hard up, ill off, impecunious, in Queer Street, in… …
34strapped — Synonyms and related words: badly off, beat, beggared, bound, broke, busted, destitute, distressed, down to bedrock, embarrassed, feeling the pinch, fettered, flat, flat broke, fortuneless, hampered, handcuffed, hard up, ill off, impecunious, in… …
35poverty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of money Nouns 1. poverty, impecuniousness, indigence, penury, pauperism, destitution, want, poverty line or level; need, neediness; lack, necessity, privation, distress, difficulties; bad, poor, or …
36Salvation — • Salvation has in Scriptural language the general meaning of liberation from straitened circumstances or from other evils, and of a translation into a state of freedom and security Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Salvation …
37necessitous — adj 1. needy, indigent, impoverished, impecunious, penurious, distressed, in reduced circumstances, reduced, straitened, in straitened circumstances, in narrow straits, in dire straits; poor, badly off, Inf. hard up, unable to make ends meet,… …
38poverty — I noun absence, bare subsistence, beggarliness, beggary, dearth, deficiency, deficit, depletion, destitution, difficulty, distress, embarrassed circumstances, exigency, famine, humbleness, impecuniosity, impecuniousness, impoverishment, indigence …
39straiten — transitive verb (straitened; straitening) Date: circa 1552 1. a. to make strait or narrow b. to hem in ; confine 2. archaic to restrict in freedom or scope ; hamper 3. to subject to distress, privation, or deficiency …
40Alfred Gissing — Alfred Charles Gissing (born at Epsom, Surrey on 20 January 1896, died 27 November 1975, Valais, Switzerland), was an English writer and headmaster, the son of George Gissing. Childhood and educationAfter the early death of their father, the… …
