unspare

English

Etymology

un- +‎ spare

Adjective

unspare (comparative more unspare, superlative most unspare)

  1. Not spare; abundant or generous.
    • 1983, The New Yorker (volume 59, issues 33-39, page 109)
      The food, presented with a dated menu, was remarkably unspare — a flavorsome light potage, choux-rouge braises, fresh saucisson and jambon fume, pommes natures, Poire Belle-Helene […]
    • 1995, Paul Ilie, The Age of Minerva: Counter-rational reason in the eighteenth century
      The legs of Enlightener are also graced by an unspare tailoring of pleated clothes.

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