About The Word Sparing
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Sparing
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What's The Definition Of Sparing?
[adj] avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; (`scotch' is used only informally)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Sparing: economical | frugal | scotch | stinting | thrifty Related Terms | Find terms related to Sparing: See Also | Sparing In Webster's Dictionary \Spar"ing\, a.
Spare; saving; frugal; merciful. --Bacon. -- {Spar"ing*ly},
adv. -- {Spar"ing*ness}, n.
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