Spared

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of spare.
  • Word Usage
    "The global meltdown is taking its toll on everyone and everything and none of us are spared from the growing gloom."
    Equivalent
    unnecessary    unneeded    unadorned    undecorated    lean    thin    stingy    meagre    scrimpy    meagerly   
    Verb Form
    spared    sparely    spareness    spares    sparing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    relieve    exempt    free    car wheel    score    expend    use    element    component    constituent   
    Cross Reference
    save    economize    withhold    leisure    scanty    meager    thing    to spare for   
    Form
    spared    sparing    spare tire    spare time    spare part    spare tyre    spare wheel    go spare   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    save    desist    stop    refrain    scanty    sparing    frugal    parsimonious    chary    superfluous   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Adair    Aer    Altair    Astaire    Ayre    Baer    Bear    Blair    Cher    Clair   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    extra    thin    slender    neat    wooden    shiny    clean