unstinting

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un·stint·ing

(ŭn-stĭn′tĭng)

adj.

Bestowing or bestowed liberally: unstinting in her praise; unstinting approval.

un·stint′ing·ly adv.

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unstinting

(ʌnˈstɪntɪŋ)

adj

not frugal or miserly; generous: hard work and unstinting support.

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Adj.

unstinting - very generous; "distributed gifts with a lavish hand"; "the critics were lavish in their praise"; "a munificent gift"; "his father gave him a half-dollar and his mother a quarter and he thought them munificent"; "prodigal praise"; "unsparing generosity"; "his unstinted devotion"; "called for unstinting aid to Britain"

lavish, munificent, overgenerous, too-generous, unsparing, unstinted

generous - willing to give and share unstintingly; "a generous donation"

unstinting

adjective lavish, liberal, generous, full, ample, abundant, plentiful, prodigal, bountiful, profuse, unstinted The task was made easier by the unstinting help extended to me.

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unstinting

adjective

Characterized by bounteous giving:

free, freehanded, generous, handsome, lavish, liberal, munificent, openhanded, unsparing.

Translations

γαλαντόμος

généreux

unstinting

[ʌnˈstɪntɪŋ] ADJ → pródigo
to be unstinting in one's praise → no escatimar las alabanzas, prodigar las alabanzas
to be unstinting in one's efforts to + INFIN → no regatear esfuerzo por + infin

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

unstinting

[ʌnˈstɪntɪŋ] adj [care, help] → de tous les instants; [work] → sans relâche; [praise] → répété(e); [support] → sans failles; [generosity] → sans limites
to be unstinting in one's praise → ne pas tarir d'éloges
to be unstinting in one's efforts → ne pas ménager ses efforts

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

unstinting

adj person → großzügig; kindness, generosity → uneingeschränkt, unbegrenzt; support → uneingeschränkt, vorbehaltlos; work → unermüdlich; to be unstinting in one’s efforts → keine Kosten und Mühen scheuen; to be unstinting in one’s praise of something → etw uneingeschränkt or vorbehaltlos loben; to be unstinting of one’s time → unendlich viel Zeit opfern

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

unstinting

[ʌnˈstɪntɪŋ] adj (support) → incondizionato/a; (generosity) → illimitato/a; (praise) → senza riserve

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