Stinting and Sparing

Stinting

Stinting adjective - Giving or sharing as little as possible.
Usage example: a stinting boss who doesn't give paid sick leave no matter how long you've worked for him

Sparing is a synonym for stinting. In some cases you can use "Sparing" instead an adjective "Stinting".

Nearby Words: stint, stinted

Sparing

Sparing adjective - Careful in the management of money or resources.
Usage example: a sparing couple who are trying to save up enough for a house

Stinting is a synonym for sparing in mean topic. You can use "Stinting" instead an adjective "Sparing".

Nearby Words: spare, sparingly, spared, sparring
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