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Sparing vs Tolerant - What's the difference?

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Sparing is a related term of tolerant.


As adjectives the difference between sparing and tolerant

is that sparing is prudent and restrained in the use of resources; careful, economical or frugal while tolerant is tolerant.

As verbs the difference between sparing and tolerant

is that sparing is while tolerant is .

sparing

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • prudent and restrained in the use of resources; careful, economical or frugal
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    tolerant

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • tending to permit, allow, understand, or accept something
  • He's pretty tolerant of different political views, but don't ask him about religion.
  • tending to withstand or survive
  • These plants are tolerant of drought and sunlight.