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View usage for: unsparing in British English (ʌnˈspɛərɪŋ) adjective1. not sparing or frugal; lavish; profuse 2. showing harshness or severity; unmerciful Derived forms unsparingly (unˈsparingly) adverb unsparingness (unˈsparingness) noun unsparing in American English (ʌnˈspɛrɪŋ) adjective1. not sparing or stinting; lavish; liberal; profuse 2. not merciful or forgiving; severe Derived forms unsparingly (unˈsparingly) adverb Examples of 'unsparing' in a sentenceunsparing Its unsparing account of an atrocious crime is offset by admirable dramatic restraint.These are places through which the book moves with an unsparing eye.As for the present captain, the coverage was equally unsparing.It is an unsparing portrait.This is an unsparing account, devoid of self-pity. Synonyms of 'unsparing'lavish, liberal, generous, abundant severe, ruthless, relentless, hard More Synonyms of unsparing Definition very generous She was unsparing with her devotion to the team. Definition harsh or severe He is unsparing in his criticism. Additional synonymsThere is an abundant supply of labour. Synonyms plentiful, full, rich, filled, liberal, generous, lavish, ample, infinite, overflowing, exuberant, teeming, copious, inexhaustible, bountiful, luxuriant, profuse, rank, well-provided, well-supplied, two a penny, thick on the ground, bounteous, plenteousDefinition giving freely Their bountiful host was serving a variety of wonderful dishes. Synonyms generous, kind, princely, liberal, charitable, hospitable, prodigal, open-handed, unstinting, beneficent, bounteous, munificent, ungrudging Definition ready to give freely You're very generous with your money. Synonyms liberal, lavish, free, charitable, free-handed, hospitable, prodigal, bountiful, open-handed, unstinting, beneficent, princely, bounteous, munificent, ungrudging - unsolicited
- unsophisticated
- unsound
- unsparing
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- unspectacular
Additional synonymsDefinition unkind or unfeeling His father was a hard man. Synonyms harsh, severe, strict, cold, exacting, cruel, grim, stern, ruthless, stubborn, unjust, callous, unkind, unrelenting, implacable, unsympathetic, pitiless, unfeeling, obdurate, unsparing, affectless, hardhearted Definition unkind and showing no understanding He said many harsh and unkind things. Synonyms hard, sharp, severe, bitter, cruel, stern, unpleasant, abusive, unkind, pitiless, unfeelingDefinition unyielding the threat of invasion by a ruthless and implacable enemy Synonyms ruthless, cruel, relentless, uncompromising, intractable, inflexible, unrelenting, merciless, unforgiving, inexorable, unyielding, remorseless, pitiless, unbending, unappeasable Definition unable to be prevented from continuing or progressing the seemingly inexorable rise in unemployment Synonyms unrelenting, relentless, implacable, hard, severe, harsh, cruel, adamant, inescapable, inflexible, merciless, unyielding, immovable, remorseless, pitiless, unbending, obdurate, ineluctable, unappeasable Definition using or existing in large quantities Make liberal use of spices in the recipe. Synonyms abundant, generous, handsome, lavish, ample, rich, plentiful, copious, bountiful, profuse, munificentDefinition very generous a munificent donation Synonyms generous, liberal, lavish, benevolent, rich, princely, free-handed, philanthropic, bountiful, magnanimous, open-handed, big-hearted, unstinting, beneficent, bounteous Synonyms generous, free, liberal, lavish, prodigal, bountiful, unstinting, munificentDefinition abundant the plenteous mead that had been given to him Synonyms plentiful, liberal, generous, lavish, ample, infinite, abundant, overflowing, copious, inexhaustible, bountiful, profuse, thick on the ground, bounteous (literary) You are prodigal of both your toil and your talent. Synonyms lavish, bountiful, unstinting, unsparing, bounteous, profuseDefinition generous in the giving (of) Helena's profuse thanks were met with only a nod. Synonyms extravagant, liberal, generous, excessive, lavish, exuberant, prodigal, fulsome, open-handed, unstinting, immoderateAdditional synonymsDefinition (of a person) determined and pitiless He was the most relentless enemy I have ever known. Synonyms merciless, hard, fierce, harsh, cruel, grim, ruthless, uncompromising, unstoppable, inflexible, unrelenting, unforgiving, inexorable, implacable, unyielding, remorseless, pitiless, undeviating Definition harsh, strict, or severe rigorous military training Synonyms strict, hard, firm, demanding, challenging, tough, severe, exacting, harsh, stern, rigid, stringent, austere, inflexibleDefinition thorough and forceful, regardless of effect a ruthless totalitarian power Synonyms merciless, hard, severe, fierce, harsh, cruel, savage, brutal, stern, relentless, adamant, ferocious, callous, heartless, unrelenting, inhuman, inexorable, remorseless, barbarous, pitiless, unfeeling, hard-hearted, without pity, unmerciful, unpitying Definition difficult and often unpleasant He said stern measures would be taken against the criminals. Synonyms strict, harsh, rigorous, hard, cruel, grim, rigid, relentless, drastic, authoritarian, austere, inflexible, unrelenting, unyielding, unsparingDefinition requiring strict attention to rules or detail Its drug-testing procedures are the most stringent in the world. Synonyms strict, tough, rigorous, demanding, binding, tight, severe, exacting, rigid, inflexiblea film of uncompromising brutality Synonyms unrelenting, ruthless, relentless, tough, cruel, merciless, pitiless, unsparing, unsoftened The two men were set upon in an unmerciful and relentless attack. Synonyms merciless, brutal, ruthless, relentless, hard, cruel, heartless, implacable, uncaring, inhumane, remorseless, pitiless, unfeeling, unsparingDefinition generous and gladly given The task was made easier by the unstinting help extended to me. Synonyms lavish, liberal, generous, full, ample, abundant, plentiful, prodigal, bountiful, profuse, unstinted |