sparingly
1sparingly — (adv.) mid 15c., from prp. of SPARE (Cf. spare) (v.) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) …
2sparingly — adv. Sparingly is used with these verbs: ↑apply, ↑eat, ↑use …
3sparingly — spar|ing|ly [ˈspeərıŋli US ˈsper ] adv using or doing only a little of something ▪ Use the spices sparingly . >sparing adj ▪ We must be sparing with our resources …
4sparingly — spar|ing|ly [ sperıŋli ] adverb in small quantities: Use the leaves sparingly in salads …
5sparingly — UK [ˈspeərɪŋlɪ] / US [ˈsperɪŋlɪ] adverb in small quantities Use the leaves sparingly in salads …
6sparingly — Au a, kīhau; muni (rare). ♦ To eat sparingly, ai pākiko, ho okāwala …
7sparingly — sparing ► ADJECTIVE ▪ moderate; economical. DERIVATIVES sparingly adverb …
8sparingly adv — One of the tires just blew out, Tom said sparingly …
9Sparingly — Sparing Spar ing, a. Spare; saving; frugal; merciful. Bacon. [1913 Webster] {Spar ing*ly}, adv. {Spar ing*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …
10sparingly — adverb see sparing …
