Unstintingly: meaning, definitions and examples
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unstintingly
[ ʌnˈstɪntɪŋli ]
manner of giving
Unstintingly means giving something generously and without restraint. This term is often used to describe the manner in which one offers help, support, or resources. When someone acts unstintingly, they do so without holding back or expecting anything in return. It is a term often associated with selflessness and abundant giving.
Synonyms
abundantly, generously, lavishly, magnanimously.
Examples of usage
- She supported her friend unstintingly during tough times.
- The charity worked unstintingly to help the needy.
- He gave unstintingly of his time and energy.
- They funded the project unstintingly.
- She praised his efforts unstintingly.
Translations
Translations of the word "unstintingly" in other languages:
🇵🇹 generosamente
🇮🇳 बिना किसी हिचकिचाहट के
🇩🇪 großzügig
🇮🇩 tanpa ragu
🇺🇦 щедро
🇵🇱 hojnie
🇯🇵 惜しみなく
🇫🇷 généreusement
🇪🇸 generosamente
🇹🇷 cömertçe
🇰🇷 아낌없이
🇸🇦 بسخاء
🇨🇿 štědře
🇸🇰 štedro
🇨🇳 慷慨地
🇸🇮 radodajno
🇮🇸 örlátlega
🇰🇿 кемелдікпен
🇬🇪 შეთავაზებით
🇦🇿 rəqəmsiz
🇲🇽 generosamente
Etymology
The word 'unstintingly' is derived from the adjective 'unstinting,' which comes from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'stint,' which refers to a limitation or restriction in quantity or degree. The term 'stint' originated from the Middle English 'stinten,' which means 'to limit or restrain,' and can be traced back to the Old French word 'estint,' a past participle of 'estindre,' meaning 'to extinguish.' Over time, the word 'stint' evolved to refer to not just limitations but the act of being sparing or frugal in providing something. Thus, the formation of 'unstinting' implies an absence of limitations, and the adverb 'unstintingly' emerged to describe actions taken without holding back. Its usage has gained traction in literary and charitable contexts, emphasizing freedom in giving and helping others.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #36,008, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.
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