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spare vs meagerly

meagerly vs spare

spare is a noun but meagerly is not a noun.

spare and meagerly both are adjectives.

spare is a verb but meagerly is not a verb.

spare is not an adverb while meagerly is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spare Yes Yes Yes No
meagerly No Yes No Yes
spare (noun) meagerly (noun)
a score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls
an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle
an extra component of a machine or other apparatus
spare (adjective) meagerly (adjective)
lacking in magnitude or quantity deficient in amount or quality or extent
thin and fit
lacking embellishment or ornamentation
not taken up by scheduled activities
more than is needed, desired, or required
kept in reserve especially for emergency use
spare (verb) meagerly (verb)
use frugally or carefully
give up what is not strictly needed
refrain from harming
save or relieve from an experience or action
spare (adverb) meagerly (adverb)
to a meager degree or in a meager manner
Difference between spare and meagerly

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