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Definition of Sparing
Sparing

of Spare

Spare; saving; frugal; merciful.

Related Definitions:
Frugal, Merciful, Of, Saving, Spare


Sparing Quotations

Economy does not lie in sparing money, but in spending it wisely.
Thomas Huxley

I hold it the duty of the executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditure, and a sparing economy is itself a great national source.
Andrew Johnson

Love is a tyrant sparing none.
Pierre Corneille

Give us enough but with a sparing hand.
Edmund Waller

My mother was a good mistress to her servants, taking care of them in their sicknesses, not sparing any cost she was able to bestow for their recovery.
Margaret Cavendish

Go far - too far you cannot, still the farther. The more experience finds you: and go sparing. One meal a week will serve you, and one suit, through all your travels; for you'll find it certain.
John Fletcher

God be praised for his gracious long suffering towards me in sparing my life so long. Grant, gracious God, that I may make a good use of the time that thou mayest be pleased yet to grant me for repentance.
Patrick Gordon

The glory of the old Irish nation, which in our hour will grow young and strong again. Should we fail, the country will not be worth more than it is now. The sword of famine is less sparing than the bayonet of the soldier.
Thomas F. Meagher

Be always lavish of your caresses, and sparing in your corrections.
William Cavendish

Sparing Translations

sparing in German is schonend, aufbringend, schonende
sparing in Latin is parcus


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