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Synonyms & Antonyms of mincing
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as in simpering, cutesy
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for mincing
- exaggerated,
- histrionic,
- melodramatic,
- overacted,
- overdone,
- theatrical
- (also theatric)
- double-dealing,
- empty,
- facile,
- hollow,
- hypocritical,
- insincere,
- left-handed,
- mealy,
- mealymouthed,
- two-faced,
- unctuous
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for mincing
mincing
verbpresent participle of mince
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The first known use of mincing was in 1530
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