pennyworth

noun

ˈpe-nē-ˌwərth How to pronounce pennyworth (audio)
Definition of pennyworthnext
as in bargain
something bought or offered for sale at a desirable price even a used lawnmower would be a pennyworth at that price

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pennyworth
  1. bargain
  2. steal
  3. deal
  4. buy
Noun
  • Grabbing a spacious 34-inch ultrawide display loaded with 1440p vertical clarity, split-screen multitasking tools, and 100Hz motion smoothness for nearly $200 is an extraordinary bargain.
    — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2026
  • As a result of the plea bargain, Brown would receive a withhold of adjudication, meaning no criminal conviction will appear on his record, and would be sentenced to three years on probation.
    — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of bargain
Noun
  • At a whopping 71 percent off, the Vionic Caitlin Loafers are a Prime Day-level steal.
    — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Howard also became the fastest player in WNBA history to record 3,000 career points, 600 assists and 300 steals.
    — Christopher Harris, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of steal
Noun
  • An ever-changing lineup of special Balinese cultural experiences is also part of the private club deal.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Oct. 2026
  • When asked about rampant rumors that Sarandos had been courting HBO/HBO Max content chairman Casey Bloys for a job or production deal, the exec downplayed it.
    — Michael Schneider, Variety, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of deal
Noun
  • The state purchase came on the heels of another buy in Minneapolis.
    — Luke Fountain, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026
  • These incentives typically include mortgage rate buy-downs, or sellers agreeing to pay for repairs.
    — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of buy
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“Pennyworth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pennyworth. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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