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1Pecunious — Pe*cu ni*ous, a. [L. pecuniosus, fr. pecunia: cf. F. p[ e]cunieux.] Abounding in money; wealthy; rich. [Obs.] Sherwood. [1913 Webster] …
2pecunious — index opulent, prosperous, solvent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3pecunious — late 14c., from L. pecuniosus “abounding in money,” from pecunia (see PECUNIARY (Cf. pecuniary)). Related: Pecuniously …
4pecunious — adjective a) With money, wealthy; financially independent. b) rich (of quality, etc.) Ant: impecunious See Also: pecuniarily, pecuniarly …
5pecunious — Having a lot of money …
6pecunious — pecuˈnious adjective (rare) Rich • • • Main Entry: ↑pecuniary …
7impecunious — adjective Etymology: 1in + obsolete English pecunious rich, from Middle English, from Latin pecuniosus, from pecunia money more at fee Date: 1596 having very little or no money usually habitually ; penniless • impecuniosity noun • impecuniously… …
8Political corruption in Nigeria — encompasses the use of official power and government resources for sordid and disrepute private gain. Political corruption is not a recent phenomenon that pervades the Nigerian state, since the creation of modern public administration in the… …
9impecunious — impecuniously, adv. impecuniousness, impecuniosity /im pi kyooh nee os i tee/, n. /im pi kyooh nee euhs/, adj. having little or no money; penniless; poor. [1590 1600; IM 2 + obs. pecunious wealthy < L pecuniosus, equiv. to pecuni(a) wealth + osus …
10Corruption in Nigeria — Political corruption Corruption Perceptions Index, 2010 …
