Factitious
Factitious adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.
Usage example: the factitious friendliness shown by the beauty-pageant contestants to one another
Mincing and factitious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mincing" instead an adjective "Factitious".
Nearby Word: factitiously
Mincing
Mincing adjective - Affectedly dainty or refined.
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Synonyms for Mincing
Factitious and mincing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Factitious" instead an adjective "Mincing".
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Related pairs
- affected and factitious
- affected and mincing
- stiff and factitious
- stiff and mincing
- artificial and factitious
- artificial and mincing
- unnatural and factitious
- unnatural and mincing
- insincere and factitious
- insincere and mincing
- labored and factitious
- labored and mincing
- pretended and factitious
- pretended and mincing
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