spareful
English
Etymology
spare + -ful?
Adjective
spareful (comparative more spareful, superlative most spareful)
- (obsolete) sparing; chary
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Related terms
- sparefulness
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for spareful in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Anagrams
- flare-ups, flares up, flareups