sparest
Because it is a word with a single syllable, sparest is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofsparest
- Scant; not abundant or plentiful.
Example: "a spare diet"
- Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; not spending much money.
- Being more than what is necessary, or what must be used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous.
Example: "I have no spare time."
- Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency.
Example: "a spare anchor; a spare bed or room"
- Lean; lacking flesh; meager; thin; gaunt.
- Very angry; frustrated or distraught.
Example: "The poor girl is going spare, stuck in the house all day with the kids like that."
- Slow.
- To show mercy.
- To keep.
- To give up To deprive oneself of, as by being frugal; to do without; to dispense with; to give up; to part with.
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