Mincing and Proper

Mincing

Mincing adjective - Affectedly dainty or refined.
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Proper and mincing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Proper" instead an adjective "Mincing".

Nearby Words: mince, minced, mincer

Proper

Proper adjective - Following the established traditions of refined society and good taste.

Mincing and proper are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mincing" instead an adjective "Proper".

Nearby Words: property, properly
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