stintedly

comparative more stintedly · superlative most stintedly

1. In a constrained manner; with restraint or sacrifice.

   He was content to lie hard, and live stintedly—he had spent the greater part of his remaining money in buying another poniard: his hunger and his thirst were after nothing exquisite but an exquisite vengeance.

   1862 July – 1863 August, George Eliot [pseudonym; Mary Ann Evans], “The Black Marks Become Magical”, in Romola. […], volume II, London: Smith, Elder and Co., […], published 1863, →OCLC, book II, pages 219–220

   Synonyms: constrainedly