Synonyms of minced

minced

verb

past tense of mince

as in chopped

to cut into small pieces

minced some garlic and added it to the stew

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chopped
• diced
• sliced
• grated
• mashed
• ground
• hashed
• chipped
• pureed
• carved
• dissected
• kibbled
• butchered

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of minced

When garlic is minced, add the basil with the motor running; mince the basil. — Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 July 2026

Just pop a clove inside, shut it, and twist until it’s minced to your liking. — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 2 July 2026

In a large bowl or resealable bag, mix together ¼ cup shiro (white) miso, ¼ cup creamy peanut butter, ¼ cup shoyu (soy sauce), ¼ cup packed light brown sugar, ¼ cup beer, any kind, 3 cloves garlic, minced or grated, and 2 tsp. — Sheldon Simeon, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Apr. 2026

The German served up wiener schnitzel the following year, while in 1988 Scotland’s Sandy Lyle laid on some haggis – sheep’s offal minced, spiced and served in its stomach, and plated up to the sound of bagpipes. — Don Riddell, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 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

Spicy poke can be used as a dip, spread, or a filling for sushi because the fish is cut into small dices (and can even be minced if preferred). — Stella Fong, Outside, 10 Mar. 2026

Mix up a creamy dressing with sour cream, mayo, and a splash of milk, and top everything off with a handful of shredded cheddar cheese and minced chives for the ideal potluck dish. — Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Mar. 2026

Holland had cooked the vegetarian and chicken fillings for the dumplings, minced almost to a paste, three nights earlier, and purchased enough dumpling wrapper packs from the grocery store to make 500 in total. — Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 26 Feb. 2026