sparingness en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English sparing Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English sparingness From sparing + -ness.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The property of being sparing.
Synonyms
economy · efficiency · frugality · parsimony
Translations (5)
ga coigilteas (the property of being sparing) · ota اداره (the property of being sparing) · ga spárálacht (the property of being sparing) · ga cruinneas (the property of being sparing) · it parsimonia (the property of being sparing)