unstinting

un·stint·ing

adj \-ˈstin-tiŋ\

Definition of UNSTINTING

: not restricting or holding back : giving or being given freely or generously <an unstinting volunteer> <unstinting praise>

— un·stint·ing·ly adverb

Examples of UNSTINTING

1. <a group of school volunteers who are unstinting with their time>

First Known Use of UNSTINTING

1845

Related to UNSTINTING

Synonyms: bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, charitable, free, freehanded, freehearted, fulsome, liberal, munificent, open, openhanded, unselfish, unsparing, generous

Antonyms: cheap, close, closefisted, costive, illiberal [archaic], mingy, miserly, niggardly, parsimonious, penurious, selfish, stingy, stinting, tight, tightfisted, uncharitable, ungenerous

Related Words: extravagant, handsome, lavish, overgenerous, profuse; altruistic, beneficent, benevolent, hospitable, humanitarian, philanthropic (also philanthropical); big, greathearted, largehearted, magnanimous, openhearted; compassionate, good-hearted, kind, kindly, samaritan, sympathetic

Near Antonyms: mean, petty, small; frugal, spare, sparing, thrifty; chary, stinting; acquisitive, avaricious, avid, coveting, covetous, desirous, grasping, hoggish, itchy, mercenary, rapacious; begrudging, envious, grudging, resentful

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Rhymes with UNSTINTING

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