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Definitions for Unstinting

[1] to be frugal; get along on a scanty allowance: Don't stint on the food. They stinted for years in order to save money.
[2] Archaic . to cease action; desist.
[3] to limit to a certain amount, number, share, or allowance, often unduly; set limits to; restrict.
[4] Archaic . to bring to an end; check.
[5] a period of time spent doing something: a two-year stint in the army.
[6] an allotted amount or piece of work: to do one's daily stint.
[7] limitation or restriction, especially as to amount: to give without stint.
[8] a limited, prescribed, or expected quantity, share, rate, etc.: to exceed one's stint.
[9] Obsolete . a pause; halt.
[10] not frugal or miserly; generous hard work and unstinting support
[11] to be frugal or miserly towards (someone) with (something)
[12] archaic to stop or check (something)
[13] an allotted or fixed amount of work
[14] a limitation or check
[15] obsolete a pause or stoppage
[16] any of various small sandpipers of the chiefly northern genus Calidris (or Erolia ), such as C. minuta (little stint )

Words related to Unstinting

stintphilanthropic, unselfish, magnanimous, unsparing, altruistic, beneficent, benevolent, big, bounteous, bountiful, charitable, considerate, easy, equitable, excellent, fair, free, good, handsome, helpful

Words nearby Unstinting

stintstinkweed, stinkwood, stinky, stinky pinky, stinnes, stint, stipe, stipel, stipend, stipendiary, stipes

Origin of Unstinting

stint11150–1200; (v.) Middle English stinten, Old English styntan to make blunt, dull; (noun) Middle English, derivative of the v.; cognate with Old Norse stytta to shorten; cf. stunt1

Words that may be confused with Unstinting

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, stintstent, stint

Other words from Unstinting

stint·ed·ly , adverb
stint·ed·ness , noun
stint·er , noun
stint·ing·ly , adverb
stint·less , adjective
un·stint·ed , adjective
un·stint·ing , adjective
un·stint·ing·ly , adverb

Word origin for Unstinting

stintOld English; related to Middle High German stinz small salmon, Swedish dialect stinta teenager; see stunt 1

Synonyms for Unstinting

magnanimous, philanthropic, unselfish, unsparing, altruistic, beneficent, benevolent, big, bounteous, bountiful, charitable, considerate, easy, equitable, excellent, fair, free, freehanded, good, greathearted, handsome, helpful, high-minded, honest, honorable, hospitable, just, kind, kindhearted, kindly, lavish, liberal, lofty, loose, moderate, munificent, noble, open-handed, openhanded, prodigal, profuse, reasonable, soft-touch, thoughtful, tolerant, ungrudging, willing