different between thinly vs sparingly

thinly

English

Etymology

From thin +? -ly.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???nli/

Adverb

thinly (comparative more thinly, superlative most thinly)

  1. In a thin, loose, or scattered manner; scantily; not thickly.

Translations

References

  • thinly in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • thinly in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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sparingly

English

Etymology

sparing +? -ly

Adverb

sparingly (comparative more sparingly, superlative most sparingly)

  1. In a sparing manner; with frugality, moderation, scantiness, reserve, forbearance, or the like; sparsely.

Translations

References

  • sparingly in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Anagrams

  • raspingly

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