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meagerly vs sparingly

sparingly vs meagerly

meagerly is an adjective but sparingly is not an adjective.

meagerly and sparingly both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meagerly No Yes No Yes
sparingly No No No Yes
As adverbs, meagerly and sparingly are synonyms defined as:
  • meagerly and sparingly: to a meager degree or in a meager manner
Other synonyms of meagerly include meagrely, slenderly.
meagerly (adjective) sparingly (adjective)
deficient in amount or quality or extent
meagerly (adverb) sparingly (adverb)
to a meager degree or in a meager manner to a meager degree or in a meager manner
Difference between meagerly and sparingly

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