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MINCING

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 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)


Sense 1mincing [BACK TO TOP]

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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