stinted

Meanings

• Adjective

  Limited or restricted in quantity, amount, or degree.

  - "The company had to stinted on resources to stay afloat."
  - "His diet was stinted due to financial difficulties."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with stinted
intended , extended , lamented

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Variants

List of all variants of stinted that leads to same result
stint , stinted , stinter , stinters , stinting , stints

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old English stintan ‘to restrain, check, or limit’.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'stinted' is also used in the context of fishing to refer to the practice of limiting the number of fish caught.

2. The word 'stinted' is rarely used in modern English and is more commonly replaced by the word 'limited' or 'restricted'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Austerity: A stinted lifestyle or budget is an example of austerity.

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How to Memorize "stinted"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a container with a limited amount of water or food. This is a stinted situation.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of restriction or limitation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember S-T-I-N-T-E-D: 'S' for 'Stint' and 'E' for 'Ed' in 'stinted', and the rest of the letters represent 'limited'.

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