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straitened
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▲
Adjective
Lacking in material possessions or financial wealth
Grim or severe in nature
Restricted or low in size or space
Verb
Past tense for to distress, confuse, or corner someone or something
Past tense for to hamper or impede the movement or progress of
Past tense for to hamper or impede the movement or progress of
Past tense for to limit, restrict, or inhibit the degree or level of
Past tense for to enclose or hem in (on all sides)
Past tense for to set, or to serve as, a limit to
Past tense for to make or become thinner or pointier
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Adjective
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Lacking in material possessions or financial wealth
destitute
needy
poor
penurious
indigent
penniless
impecunious
broke
skint
impoverished
bankrupt
needful
necessitous
beggarly
pauperized
strapped
beggared
distressed
moneyless
pinched
reduced
poverty-stricken
in need
in want
flat broke
in reduced circumstances
without a sou
down and out
on the breadline
stony broke
cleaned out
strapped for cash
stone broke
dirt poor
in penury
as poor as a church mouse
without a penny
in Queer Street
unable to make ends meet
without two farthings to rub together
without two pennies to rub together
down at heel
underprivileged
insolvent
ruined
bust
boracic
broken
crippled
hurting
hard up
dirt-poor
down-and-out
famished
threadbare
in straitened circumstances
disadvantaged
deprived
have-not
boracic lint
low-income
on one's uppers
on skid row
in distressed circumstances
without a bean
without a red cent
wiped out
badly off
out at elbows
out of pocket
down on luck
without two brass farthings to rub together
short
flat
without a brass farthing
unprosperous
short of money
stony-broke
depressed
lacking
cashless
in the red
bad off
dead broke
unable to keep the wolf from the door
tapped out
homeless
wanting
stony
stone-broke
fortuneless
busted
in the gutter
in debt
on one's beam-ends
up against it
truly needy
hard-pressed
on the rocks
without two pennies farthings to rub together
without a penny to one's name
struggling
suffering
rundown
derelict
unfortunate
unlucky
neglected
economically disadvantaged
shabby
seedy
cash-strapped
low-paid
in distress
on the bread line
in Chapter 11
in a bad way
empty-handed
in need of
over a barrel
without a dime
on one's beam ends
without a shot in one's locker
poor as a church mouse
behind eight ball
on last leg
down to last penny
economically deprived
financially disadvantaged
pathetic
abject
bankrupted
vagrant
vagabond
finished
out of money
indebted
overdrawn
unfavored
on a tight budget
unmoneyed
impencunious
down to last cent
scanty
low
meager
US
craptastic
meagre
UK
down-at-heel
denuded
bereft
on the streets
out of cash
forlorn
on the dole
signing on
discriminated against
underserved
dispossessed
on the skids
in the poorhouse
unaffluent
unprivileged
without money
handicapped
financially distressed
in financial difficulties
financially embarrassed
not having two pennies to rub together
not having two farthings to rub together
without means of support
short of cash
miserably poor
financially poor
extremely poor
in great need
very poor
in dire circumstances
hapless
slummy
ghost
shanty
ghetto
run down
run-down
skid row
in dire straits
ill-fated
ill-starred
more ❯
“Due to the financial crisis, many families found themselves in
straitened
circumstances, struggling to make ends meet.”
Adjective
▲
Grim or severe in nature
tough
grim
hard
harsh
austere
bleak
spartan
awful
excruciating
rigorous
rugged
unpleasant
brutal
cruel
dark
dire
forbidding
grievous
hostile
onerous
oppressive
rough
savage
severe
taxing
trying
unfriendly
bitter
burdensome
disagreeable
exacting
hardhanded
inhuman
heavy
searing
stiff
difficult
sombre
UK
somber
US
bad
distressing
solemn
harrowing
inhospitable
comfortless
grave
adverse
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
unfortunate
dour
perilous
injurious
negative
cheerless
disheartening
foreboding
miserable
unwelcome
discouraging
worrying
desolate
terrible
exigent
depressing
glum
dreadful
objectionable
discommodious
troublesome
morose
dismal
doleful
joyless
hopeless
shadowy
nightmarish
mournful
ill-fated
hard-pressed
morbid
chilling
sad
very bad
parlous
unpropitious
pressing
strained
precarious
upsetting
ill-omened
tortured
woeful
treacherous
harmful
messy
undesirable
jeopardous
apocalyptic
dangerous
lurid
rocky
disturbing
troubled
full of hardship
doubtful
gloomy
ominous
inauspicious
agonising
UK
disastrous
sober
unendurable
unrelenting
inexorable
crushing
calamitous
stringent
biting
wretched
uncomfortable
agonizing
US
tortuous
painful
scabrous
stern
discomforting
gray
US
black
direful
grey
UK
ill-boding
sinister
threatening
murderous
traumatic
stressful
fierce
galling
torturous
tormenting
afflicting
troubling
punishing
intolerable
unforgiving
ferocious
distressful
inclement
intemperate
disquieting
heartrending
horrible
daunting
horrendous
stark
unwelcoming
ruthless
lamentable
tragic
nasty
ghastly
menacing
unpalatable
wild
rotten
heart-rending
intense
frightening
hurtful
weighty
backbreaking
horrifying
foul
merciless
hefty
fearsome
intimidating
vexing
dismaying
unkind
rough going
tumultuous
heartbreaking
irksome
appalling
abominable
horrid
jarring
atrocious
frightful
crippling
unbearable
poignant
punitive
regrettable
execrable
fraught
hellacious
hellish
vexatious
distasteful
unsavoury
UK
yukky
yucky
displeasing
unpleasing
unsavory
US
relentless
afflictive
offensive
gut-wrenching
pitiless
fell
vicious
barbarous
unmerciful
deplorable
stormy
turbulent
tempestuous
violent
Spartan
bare-bones
overwhelming
insufferable
barren
grinding
tragical
uncongenial
unlovely
unhappy
sour
wicked
remorseless
icky
mortifying
great
sore
disadvantageous
sucky
provoking
annoying
wearing
vile
heart-breaking
hard-hearted
terrifying
lousy
grotty
untoward
beastly
frustrating
testing
pressured
demanding
arduous
gruelling
UK
tiring
detestable
grueling
US
from hell
a stinker of a
a bummer of a
hair-raising
unapproachable
odious
repellent
off-putting
abhorrent
uninviting
unhospitable
glowering
repulsive
ugly
poor
unsettling
horrific
disconcerting
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Restricted or low in size or space
narrow
tight
close
limited
restricted
confined
compact
cramped
confining
constricted
congested
meagre
UK
squeezed
choked
circumscribed
compressed
incapacious
pinched
scanty
small
bounded
defined
definite
determinate
exiguous
finite
jammed
measured
scant
spare
sparse
tapered
tapering
tiny
contracted
incommodious
meager
US
narrowing
near
strait
fixed
paltry
pent
shrunken
taper
narrow-gauged
minimal
inadequate
reduced
poky
narrowed
slender
uncomfortable
little
delimited
thin
light
packed
negligible
slim
hemmed in
claustrophobic
enclosed
shut in
constrained
curbed
crowded
bound
insufficient
checked
slight
scarce
skimpy
minute
measly
deficient
poor
piddling
stingy
sparing
jam-packed
pathetic
modest
flimsy
skimp
bare
hand-to-mouth
thin on the ground
demarcated
limitary
suffocating
stifling
restricting
wedged
airless
boxy
bijou
terminable
encircled
closed
cramp
compassed
restrained
hampered
kept
cell-like
oppressive
stipulated
with no room to swing a cat
wanting
rare
shy
mingy
failing
scrimpy
low
shallow
sketchy
remote
frail
minuscular
outside
marginal
thinning
overcrowded
in short supply
not enough
too few
too small
few and far between
barely sufficient
too little
overfull
matchbox
nominal
off
faint
two-by-four
closed in
tucked up
tightly packed
jammed in
fragile
petty
short
pitiful
miserable
puny
miserly
beggarly
tenuous
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to distress, confuse, or corner someone or something
distressed
baffled
bewildered
confounded
confused
cornered
flummoxed
flustered
perplexed
puzzled
“Despite her best efforts to remain calm, the complex riddles presented during the escape room began to
straiten
her, leaving her feeling perplexed and cornered.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to hamper or impede the movement or progress of
hindered
restricted
limited
confined
constrained
contracted
shrunk
circumscribed
narrowed
cramped
restrained
compressed
compacted
made smaller
condensed
constringed
constricted
narrowed down
become smaller
made narrower
become narrower
shrunken
shrank
capsulized
capsuled
collapsed
telescoped
tightened
diminished
tensed
reduced
tautened
concentrated
pinched
choked
clenched
strangled
strangulated
tucked
astringed
got narrower
became smaller
became narrower
squeezed
terminated
lessened
tapered
dwindled
bounded
bound
focused
focussed
decreased
closed
drawn in
drew in
drew together
drawn together
got thinner
got smaller
gotten thinner
gotten smaller
grew smaller
grown smaller
more ❯
“The unexpected financial setback will
straiten
our plans for the business expansion.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to hamper or impede the movement or progress of
trammelled
trammeled
hindered
hampered
impeded
inhibited
obstructed
curbed
restrained
checked
cramped
stymied
encumbered
handicapped
restricted
blocked
thwarted
hobbled
hamstrung
hamstringed
retarded
frustrated
clogged
constrained
embarrassed
limited
bridled
forestalled
barred
confined
tied
disrupted
caught
captured
enmeshed
ensnared
netted
snagged
tethered
held back
interfered with
held up
hog-tied
short-circuited
tied up
slowed down
hemmed in
threw a spanner in the works
thrown a spanner in the works
threw a monkey wrench in the works of
thrown a monkey wrench in the works of
put straitjacket on
shackled
manacled
handcuffed
repressed
held
leashed
fettered
slowed
hung up
straitjacketed
delimited
controlled
constricted
holden
threw monkey wrench in
thrown monkey wrench in
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to limit, restrict, or inhibit the degree or level of
constrained
restrained
controlled
curbed
checked
contained
inhibited
regulated
limited
restricted
tamed
governed
held
holden
measured
stifled
kept
ruled
withheld
withholden
corked
reined
balked
US
baulked
UK
denied
reined in
held back
pulled in
held in
bottled up
held down
cooled off
kept down
kept lid on
put half nelson on
put a brake on
suppressed
repressed
bridled
smothered
moderated
curtailed
dampened
cooled
gagged
stayed
stemmed
killed
muzzled
kept in check
choked back
kept under control
kept the lid on
held in check
kept in
boxed up
reined back
kept within bounds
brought under control
pulled back
sat on
cracked down
kept in line
subdued
kept a tight rein on
kept a lid on
kept back
impeded
retarded
muffled
hindered
confined
trammeled
trammelled
cut short
put a limit on
cut back
fought back
put the brakes on
slowed down
toned down
stemmed the flow of
nipped in the bud
put a spoke in someone's wheel
bitten back
bit back
quelled
barred
delayed
obstructed
thwarted
stopped
strangled
delimited
arrested
frustrated
foiled
disciplined
deterred
pegged
mastered
fettered
entrammeled
entrammelled
prevented
neutralized
US
hampered
paused
mitigated
tempered
reduced
blocked
squelched
interrupted
swallowed
terminated
calmed
staunched
bottlenecked
counteracted
simmered down
gained mastery over
gained control over
boxed in
eased
interned
modulated
repulsed
checkmated
neutralised
UK
braked
discouraged
circumvented
choked
rebuffed
cooled down
hog-tied
relieved
buttoned up
kept tight rein on
kept control of
tied up
slackened pace
kept on a string
interfered with
stood in the way of
brought to a standstill
brought to screeching halt
played for time
frozen
froze
brake
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to enclose or hem in (on all sides)
confined
enclosed
encircled
surrounded
circumscribed
encompassed
bounded
bound
ringed
rang
rung
compassed
girded
girt
corralled
kettled
fixt
fixed
hurdled
constrained
hindered
shut in
hemmed in
fenced in
boxed in
closed in
hedged in
mewed up
penned in
railed in
boxed up
penned up
held back
Verb
▲
Past tense for to set, or to serve as, a limit to
limited
restricted
circumscribed
checked
curbed
demarcated
capped
delimited
restrained
bounded
bound
confined
controlled
barred
regulated
arrested
bridled
constrained
constricted
fettered
fixt
fixed
froze
frozen
hindered
held
holden
inhibited
pegged
trammelled
trammeled
cramped
governed
terminated
demarked
prescribed
set
specified
corked
defined
delimitated
girdled
hampered
hemmed in
held down
held in check
placed a limit on
tied down
kept within bounds
kept within limits
drew the line on
drawn the line on
marked off
put a brake on
bottled up
kept a tight rein on
kept the lid on
Verb
▲
Past tense for to make or become thinner or pointier
fined
thinned
tapered
narrowed
attenuated
constricted
became thin
become thin
became thinner
become thinner
made thin
made thinner
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