Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Sparing.
Sparing - as an adjective satellite
Avoiding waste
Example: "An economical meal"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
economical16frugal10scotch13stinting9Sparing - as a verb
To show mercy.
To keep.
To give up to deprive oneself of, as by being frugal; to do without; to dispense with; to give up; to part with.
Sparing - as a noun
The act by which something or someone is spared.
Sparing - as an adjective
Prudent and restrained in the use of resources; careful, economical or frugal.
Example Sentences
"She was sparing with her compliments, only giving them when they were truly deserved."
"He was sparing with his money, always saving for a rainy day."
"The coach was sparing with his substitutions, only making them when absolutely necessary."
"The artist used a sparing amount of color in her painting, creating a minimalist effect."
"She was sparing in her use of words, preferring to communicate through actions."
Word Game Points
Is SPARING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sparing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SPARING has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is SPARING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sparing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSPARING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is SPARING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sparing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSPARING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
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Words
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