Synonyms of mince
21 similar words
Another word for mince is reduce. Other synonyms of mince are minimize and belittle.
Synonyms and similar words for mince
verbTo lessen; to diminish; to diminish in speaking; to speak of lightly or slightingly; to minimise.
- abate
- belittleTo make small.
- bring downTo reduce.
- cut
- decrease
- decrementTo decrease a value by a basic quantity unit.
- diminish
- foreshortenTo abridge, reduce, contract.
- lessen
- lilliputianizeTo make small or petty.
- lower
- minimizeTo make (something) smaller or as small as possible; shrink; reduce.
- reduceTo bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.
- shrink
- smallifyTo make small or less significant.
- abase archaicTo lower physically; to depress; to cast or throw down; to stoop.
- besmall rareTo make small; (figurative) to make as though small.
- embase obsolete
Meaning of mince
- noun Finely chopped meat; minced meat.
- noun Finely chopped mixed fruit used in Christmas pies; mincemeat.
- noun An affected (often dainty or short and precise) gait.
mince in other languages
Questions about synonyms of mince
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: mince (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this page: “Synonyms of mince.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/synonyms/mince. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.