MINCING
Dictionary entry overview: What does mincing mean? • MINCING (adjective)
The adjective MINCING has 1 sense:
1. affectedly dainty or refined
Familiarity information: MINCING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MINCING (adjective)
Meaning:
Affectedly dainty or refined
Synonyms:
dainty; mincing; niminy-piminy; prim; twee
Similar:
refined ((used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel)
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