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Vinony

sparingly

adverb

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Wiktionary

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English sparing Middle English -ly English -ly English sparingly From sparing + -ly.

  1. In a sparing manner; with frugality, moderation, scantiness, reserve, forbearance, or the like; sparsely.

    “The Mark Tree is generally used as an effect to accentuate transitions in music, either at the beginning or end of a phrase. When used sparingly, they ^([sic]) can add an exotic "shimmer" effect.”