mincing Synonyms
Strongest:
- wooden
- cute
- hollow
- goody-goody
- stylized
- genteel
- theatric
- formal
- cutesy
- impersonal
- simpering
- hypocritical
- facile
- conventional
- melodramatic
- histrionic
- theatrical
- exaggerated
- unctuous
Strong:
- deliberate
- two-faced
- studied
- overdone
- plastic
- pat
- overrefined
- premeditated
- automatic
- double-dealing
- conscious
- stiff
- cultivated
- rigid
- mealy
- inflexible
- mechanical
- calculated
- overacted
- insincere
- empty
- artful
- mealymouthed
Weak:
Strongest:
- true
- unaffected
- unaffected
- realistic
- authentic
- right
- sincere
- real
- genuine
- natural
- bona-fide
- spontaneous
- bona-fide
- true
- authentic
- artless
- realistic
- artless
- spontaneous
- right
- real
- sincere
- natural
- genuine
Strong:
- uncontrived
- instinctive
- effortless
- ingenuous
- instinctive
- ingenuous
- honest
- honest
- easy
- smooth
- smooth
- unforced
- unfeigned
- unforced
- unfeigned
- uncontrived
- easy
- effortless
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.
wooden, cute, hollow, goody-goody, stylized, genteel, theatric, formal, cutesy, impersonal
true, unaffected, unaffected, realistic, authentic, right, sincere, real, genuine, natural
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.
