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Word entry · 9 letters

sparingly

Best crossword clue

"In small amounts"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPart of speech adverbSorted agilnprsyStarts with SEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. to a meager degree or in a meager manner

Word origin

From sparing + -ly.

Used in a sentence

  • The Mark Tree is generally used as an effect to accentuate transitions in music, either at the beginning or end of a phrase. When used sparingly, they ^([sic]) can add an exotic "shimmer" effect.

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