Synonyms of mincing

mincing 1 of 2

adjective

as in simpering

Synonyms & Similar Words

• simpering
• exaggerated
• theatrical
• genteel
• melodramatic
• wooden
• cute
• conventional
• histrionic
• cutesy
• hollow
• hypocritical
• theatric
• unctuous
• formal
• stylized
• facile
• impersonal
• goody-goody
• rigid
• deliberate
• insincere
• overdone
• inflexible
• conscious
• mealy
• overrefined
• overacted
• calculated
• cultivated
• mealymouthed
• artful
• automatic
• premeditated
• pat
• stiff
• mechanical
• two-faced
• empty
• plastic
• studied
• double-dealing
• labored
• phoney
• unrealistic
• canned
• mock
• manufactured
• unnatural
• unauthentic
• pseudo
• unreal
• strained
• fabricated
• simulated
• artificial
• phony
• left-handed
• hokey
• factitious
• feigned
• contrived
• bogus
• fake
• spurious
• affected
• sham
• assumed
• concocted
• put-on
• forced
• false
• pretended

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• genuine
• spontaneous
• real
• natural
• artless
• unaffected
• right
• bona fide
• true
• realistic
• authentic
• sincere
• honest
• smooth
• easy
• unfeigned
• ingenuous
• unforced
• uncontrived
• effortless
• instinctive
• extemporaneous
• impromptu
• unconscious
• impulsive
• unpretending
• unrehearsed
• unstudied
• unprompted

mincing

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verb

present participle of mince

as in chopping

to cut into small pieces

minced some garlic and added it to the stew

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chopping
• slicing
• dicing
• grating
• hashing
• mashing
• chipping
• puréeing
• pureeing
• dissecting
• grinding
• carving
• butchering
• kibbling