Antonyms for unsparing

Grammar : Adj

Spell : uhn-spair-ing

Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈspɛər ɪŋ

Definition of unsparing

Origin : "showing no mercy," 1580s, from un- (1) "not" + sparing (see spare (v.)). Related: Unsparingly.

adj generous

Example sentences :

Her unsparing tirade had provoked an outburst of laughter, but not from Robbie.
Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine

Very soon he was sleeping, snoring on the G string with unsparing pressure.
Extract from : « The Duke Of Chimney Butte » by G. W. Ogden

Slaves, as well as slaveholders, use it with an unsparing hand.
Extract from : « My Bondage and My Freedom » by Frederick Douglass

But he was as indolent of mind as he was unsparing of his body.
Extract from : « O Pioneers! » by Willa Cather

Only to one class of patient was he merciless and unsparing.
Extract from : « The Dop Doctor » by Clotilde Inez Mary Graves

To the cruel they were unsparing; to the merciless they showed no mercy.
Extract from : « The Riflemen of the Miami » by Edward S. Ellis

The details of that occasion returned vivid, complete, unsparing.
Extract from : « Mountain Blood » by Joseph Hergesheimer

The work of a monk, it is unsparing in its attacks on the monastic orders.
Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 » by Various

He was a severe and unsparing taskmaster, and allowed no shirking.
Extract from : « The Life of Gordon, Volume I » by Demetrius Charles Boulger

Sassoon's three volumes are the most vital and unsparing records of the war we have had.
Extract from : « Modern British Poetry » by Various

Synonyms for unsparing

Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019