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