Thesaurus results for MINCE

mince

verb

ˈmin(t)s

Definition of mince next

as in to chop

to cut into small pieces minced some garlic and added it to the stew

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Recent Examples of mince O’Brien did not mince words about this kind of external pressure. —

Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 12 Mar. 2026 O’Brien did not mince words about this kind of external pressure on late-night television. —

Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2026 The remarks inspired a wave of backlash from creatives in the field, musicians, and fellow Hollywood stars, who have not minced words while criticizing Chalamet's comments — and initially, Doja was happy to jump on the bandwagon. —

Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Mar. 2026 And Abdullah did not mince words about how important a program like this is to him and his peers. —

Brian Welk, IndieWire, 10 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mince

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mince

chop

Verb

Handy kitchen gadgets are among the best deals to grab right now, including this best-selling vegetable chopper that makes quick work of dicing, chopping, and prepping ingredients for your next meal.

— Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 16 Mar. 2026
Cover and process until very finely chopped.

— Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2026