Mincing

Synonyms for "mincing" (70 found)

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adjectivebehaviorculinary techniquecuttingdescriptive termfood preparation techniquelinguistic strategymannerismmoverhetorical devicespeak

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be euphemisticchopdainty gaitdelicate gesturedelicate pronunciationdiceeuphemistic statementgarlic mincinghedged assertionherb mincingmincing languagemincing qualifiersmincing replymincing toneonion mincingprim speech

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Collocations

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garlic mincingmeat mincingmincing actionmincing blademincing gaitmincing garlicmincing gesturemincing languagemincing machinemincing meatmincing onionmincing remarksmincing stepsmincing tonemincing wordsonion mincing

Inflections

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mincedmincesmincingsmore mincingmost mincing

Derivations

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similar

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Mary cut herself while she was mincing onions.

Source: tatoeba (3777701)

I'm mincing my words.

Source: tatoeba (9698454)

"Is there nothing to eat in the house?" he asked, insolently, as if to a servant. In certain stages of his intoxication he affected the clipped, mincing speech of the towns. Mrs. Morel hated him most in this condition.

Source: wiktionary

After three or four mincings with a coarse blade the product was passed two or three times through a fine blade.

Source: wiktionary

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