PENNYWORTH Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words

pennyworth

noun

ˈpe-nē-ˌwərth

Definition of pennyworth

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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But buyers balked at the price tag, and it was eventually auctioned off over the summer to PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel for the relative bargain of $130 million.

— Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026
Even major battlefield setbacks may not push the group towards compromise if its leadership believes any concessions should be part of a broader regional bargain.

— Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2026

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Former Kansas one-and-done men’s basketball guard Darryn Peterson scored three points on 1-of-5 shooting with six rebounds, two assists, one steal and two turnovers Sunday in his first NBA preseason game as a member of the Utah Jazz.

— Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 5 Oct. 2026
Jordin Canada scored 20 of her 25 points in the second half and had five steals to help the Atlanta Dream beat the New York Liberty 92-82 on Sunday in Game 1 of the best-of-five WNBA semifinals series.

— ABC News, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of steal

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Chain restaurants’ National Taco Day deals Torchy’s Tacos will offer a buy one, get one free taco deal for Torchy’s rewards members all day for in-restaurant orders.

— Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Oct. 2026
Fitzgerald draws the whole class map into the geography—East Egg, where the old money summers, and West Egg across the bay, where Gatsby’s new fortune buys a mansion but never quite buys in.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Oct. 2026

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pen pal

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