enured | (adjective) made tough by habitual exposure | Synonyms: hardened, inured |
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enuresis | (noun) inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination | Synonyms: urinary incontinence |
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penurious | (adjective) not having enough money to pay for necessities | Synonyms: hard up, impecunious, in straitened circumstances, penniless, pinched |
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(adjective) excessively unwilling to spend | Synonyms: parsimonious |
penuriously | (adverb) in a penurious manner | - |
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penuriousness | (noun) a disposition to be niggardly with money | - |
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(noun) a state of lacking money | Synonyms: impecuniousness, pennilessness |
penury | (noun) a state of extreme poverty or destitution | Synonyms: indigence, need, pauperism, pauperization |
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tenure | (noun) the right to hold property; part of an ancient hierarchical system of holding lands | Synonyms: land tenure |
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(noun) the term during which some position is held | Synonyms: incumbency, term of office |
(verb) give life-time employment to | - |
tenured | (adjective) appointed for life and not subject to dismissal except for a grave crime | - |
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