unsparingly

1. 1.

   in a scathing and unsparing manner

   “she criticized him scathingly”

   Synonymsscathingly

Questions about unsparingly

What does unsparingly mean?

unsparingly means "in a scathing and unsparing manner".

How many syllables are in unsparingly?

unsparingly has 4 syllables and divides as un-spa-rin-gly under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for unsparingly?

Close synonyms include scathingly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is unsparingly a common word?

unsparingly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.