mincing Synonyms
Strongest:
- exaggerated
- conventional
- cute
- hypocritical
- cutesy
- goody-goody
- formal
- simpering
- stylized
- melodramatic
- genteel
- theatrical
- theatric
- impersonal
- wooden
- unctuous
- hollow
- facile
- histrionic
Strong:
- mechanical
- two-faced
- premeditated
- overrefined
- overacted
- double-dealing
- pat
- mealymouthed
- mealy
- plastic
- artful
- rigid
- cultivated
- stiff
- conscious
- overdone
- empty
- inflexible
- insincere
- calculated
- studied
- automatic
- deliberate
Weak:
Strongest:
- authentic
- sincere
- authentic
- true
- real
- real
- right
- artless
- spontaneous
- unaffected
- spontaneous
- realistic
- bona-fide
- genuine
- sincere
- unaffected
- true
- bona-fide
- natural
- genuine
- artless
- natural
- realistic
- right
Strong:
- unfeigned
- easy
- effortless
- ingenuous
- smooth
- smooth
- effortless
- uncontrived
- unforced
- uncontrived
- instinctive
- instinctive
- easy
- unfeigned
- honest
- honest
- unforced
- ingenuous
Weak:
mincing Meaning
mincing (s)
affectedly dainty or refined
mincing (a.)
That minces; characterized by primness or affected nicety.
mincing Sentence Examples
- She minced garlic and onions meticulously for the stir-fry.
- The chef minced the herbs finely, releasing their delicate aroma.
- The librarian minced her steps through the quiet stacks.
- The politician minced his words carefully, avoiding any direct confrontation.
- The dancer minced across the stage with elegant precision.
- The cat minced along the fence, its tail twitching nervously.
- The student minced no words in expressing their dissatisfaction.
- The tailor minced the fabric, carefully shaping the garment.
- The wounded bird minced painfully towards its nest.
- The bride minced down the aisle, radiant in her white gown.
FAQs About the word mincing
affectedly dainty or refinedThat minces; characterized by primness or affected nicety.
exaggerated, conventional, cute, hypocritical, cutesy, goody-goody, formal,simpering, stylized, melodramatic
authentic, sincere, authentic, true, real, real, right, artless, spontaneous, unaffected
She minced garlic and onions meticulously for the stir-fry.
The chef minced the herbs finely, releasing their delicate aroma.
The librarian minced her steps through the quiet stacks.
The politician minced his words carefully, avoiding any direct confrontation.
