NYT Dictionary

MINCING

/ˈmɪnsɪŋ/
VerbAdjectiveNounMINC-ingminc-ing · 2 syllablesGrade 6

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026

Meaning

present participle and gerund of mince

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

mincesoftenmoderatedaintyprimtweeaffectedartificialeleganteuphemistic

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 5 recorded puzzles:

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