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oversparingly

oversparingly adverb: in an oversparing manner.

Adverb

oversparingly (comparative more oversparingly, superlative most oversparingly)

  1. In an oversparing manner.

Forms of oversparingly

comparativemore oversparingly
superlativemost oversparingly

Origin of oversparingly

From oversparing + -ly.

Questions about oversparingly

What does oversparingly mean?
Oversparingly means in an oversparing manner.
What part of speech is oversparingly?
Oversparingly is an adverb.

Words near oversparingly in the dictionary

  1. overspangled
  2. overspanned
  3. overspanning
  4. overspans
  5. oversparing
  6. oversparingly
  7. oversparred
  8. overspatter
  9. overspattered
  10. overspattering
  11. overspatters

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