Sparest

Synonyms for "sparest" (533 found)

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Closest matches (107)

scanty supererogatory thin unnecessary unoccupied abandon abjure absolve abstain abstain from abstemious accessory additional afford agent allow alternate alternative amnesty analogy

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Adjective(2 words)

threadbare dismal

Adjective(2 words)

bare excess

Verb(1 words)

dispense with

Strong matches (160)

expendable expletive extra fake farther fifth wheel fill-in flat flat-chested fleshless for lagniappe forbear forehanded forgive forgo forsake forswear frank free fresh

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frugal fundamental further gangling gangly gaunt gawky get along without get rid of ghost ghostwriter give give absolution give away give dispensation from give quarter give up grant amnesty to grant forgiveness grant immunity grant remission gratuitous gratuity guard haggard have done with have mercy upon have pity held held back held in reserve held out hold hold aloof from hold back hold off homely homespun homogeneous idle imitation impoverished in abeyance in addition in excess in hand in reserve incidental indivisible irreducible jejune keep keep alive keep back keep from keep in hand keep intact keep inviolate keep safe keep up kept kiss good bye kiss good-bye labor saving labor-saving lagniappe lank lanky lay aside lay away lay by lay in lay up lean lean-fleshed lean-looking leave well enough alone left leftover leisure leisured lenten let alone let go let go by let have let off let up let up on let well enough alone liberate limited lithe locum tenens maintain make a sacrifice makeshift margin matter-of-fact meager meagre mean melt mere metaphor metonymy mint miserly mock modest money saving money-saving monolithic more more than enough narrow natural neat needless net never touch new next best thing niggardly nonessential not destroy not endanger not expend not touch not use not use up not waste occasional odd

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Related words (266)

of a piece off open original other out-of-the-way outstanding over over and above overage overmeasure overplus overrun overset overstock oversupply paltry pardon parsimonious part time

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part with part-time pass up patent penny-wise personnel phony pinch pinch hitter plain plain spoken plain-speaking plain-spoken pleonastic plus poor pourboire preserve preserved primal primary pristine prolix prosaic prosing prosy protect provident provisional proxy prudent prudential puny pure pure and simple put aside put by quitclaim rawboned recant redeem redundant refrain refrain from register relax release relent relief relieve relinquish remainder remaining remanent remise remit render render up renounce replacement representative reprieve rescue reserve reserved reserves resign retained retired retract rid ringer rustic sacrifice salt away save save the necessity saved saving scant scotch scraggy scrape scrawny screw scrimp scrimping scrimpy second string secondary semiretired severe short shrive shun side sign simon pure simon-pure simple simple-speaking single skeletal skimp skimping skimpy skinny slender slight slim small sober something extra spare part spare the price spare time spares sparing sparse spartan spidery spindling spindly stand stand aloof stand aloof from stand-in stark starvation stingy stint stinted stopgap stored straightforward straitened stunted sub subsistence substituent substitute substitution succedaneum superfluous supernumerary superseder supplanter supplemental supplementary support surplus surplusage surrender surrogate surviving suspended sustain swear off symbol synecdoche take pity on tautologic tautologous temporary tentative thaw thin-bellied thin-fleshed third string thrifty throw up tide time saving time-saving tip to spare token twiggy ulterior unadorned unaffected unapplied unbeaten uncalled for uncalled-for uncluttered unconsumed undergo undersized understudy underweight undifferenced undifferentiated unembellished unemployed unessential unexercised unexpended unhandled uniform unimaginative unneeded unnourishing unnutritious unpoetical unspent untapped untouched untrodden unused unutilized unvarnished unwasteful uphold utility utility player vacant vacate verbose vicar vicarious vice-president vice-regent waive waived watered watery well afford wiry withheld withhold yield

Verb(2 words)

part with save

Adjective(10 words)

plain redundant scanty supererogatory superfluous supernumerary surplus trim unembellished unornamented

Adjective(1 words)

scantling

Noun(1 words)

spare part

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His diet was usually of the sparest, and his habits were simple to the verge of austerity.

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