cheeseparing, economy of assumption, elegance, frugal to excess, law of parsimony, moderate, parsimonious, parsimony, penny-wise and pound-foolish, restrained, scrimping, sober, temperate
Definitionadj. avoiding waste
Last update: July 26, 2015
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Lambert Meredith writes me to pick him up a good man at horses and gardening, without stinting the price. [Please select]
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"Remember, Polly, I allow no stinting; we must have a plentiful table." [Please select]
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You darling one, you beloved mother, stinting yourself, scraping your own life bare, so as to give me this chance. [Please select]
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When people are very poor for their position in life, they can only keep out of debt by stinting on many occasions when stinting is very painful to a liberal spirit. [Please select]
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In the meantime, Gervase Norgate was not a churl: he did not dream of stinting his wife in her perquisites, though he was not fond of her, and they now no longer lived comfortably together. [Please select]
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