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Straitened circumstances
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
Reduced (financial) circumstances; poverty, austerity.
"They had been living in straitened circumstances after John was made redundant."
Synonyms
reduced circumstances
penny-pinching
penury
dearth
shoestring
low water
austerity
privation
starvation
need
pauperisation
indigence
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