Definition of stinting Stinting

We found 4 definitions of stinting from 4 different sources.

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What does stinting mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

stinting - avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally"
  economical, frugal, scotch, sparing
  thrifty careful and diligent in the use of resources
  colloquialism a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • stinting (Verb)
    Present participle of stint.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • stinting (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Stint

Part of speech

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  • stinting, verb, gerund of stint (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

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