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mint Synonyms

Another word for mint

Choosing another word for mint depends on context, so the 17 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A sweet or candy flavored with peppermint or spearmint extract, often served after a meal to freshen the breath.

Usage Example

"The waiter left a chocolate breath mint on the check tray at the end of dinner."

Strongest
breath mint
Strong
after-dinner mint
peppermint
Weak
lozenge

• verb (Context 2)

To manufacture coins by stamping metal under government authority.

Usage Example

"The government minted millions of new quarters to commemorate the state's bicentennial."

Strongest
coin
strike
Strong
stamp
forge
Weak
issue

• noun (Context 3)

An authorized facility or institution where coins or medals are manufactured under government authority.

Usage Example

"The rare silver dollar was struck at the Philadelphia coinage in the late nineteenth century."

Weak
coinage

• verb (Context 4)

To create, invent, or forge something new, such as a word, phrase, or digital asset.

Usage Example

"The author minted a fresh vocabulary to describe the futuristic technology in her novel."

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coin
invent
Strong
originate
create
devise
forge
concoct
formulate
fashion

Opposites of mint

The opposite of mint shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

melt down
copy
borrow
imitate
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