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present participle of spare.

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Definitions

sparing

[spair-ing] / ˈspɛər ɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

careful, economical

Synonyms

STRONG

close mean saving

WEAK

avaricious canny chary cost-conscious frugal humane money-conscious parsimonious provident prudent stewardly stingy thrifty tight tight-fisted tolerant ungiving unwasteful wary

Antonyms

STRONG

generous

WEAK

careless lavish spendthrift uncareful