Stintedly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a constrained manner; with restraint or sacrifice.

    "He was content to lie hard, and live stintedly—he had spent the greater part of his remaining money in buying another poniard: his hunger and his thirst were after nothing exquisite but an exquisite vengeance."

Example

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"He was content to lie hard, and live stintedly—he had spent the greater part of his remaining money in buying another poniard: his hunger and his thirst were after nothing exquisite but an exquisite vengeance."

Etymology

From stinted + -ly.

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