mensch
0 antonyms and opposites of mensch, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A person of genuine decency, integrity, and honour.
Etymology
From Yiddish mentsh ("an honourable person"), ultimately from Old High German mennisko ("human being").
Full origin of mensch →Frequently asked questions
What does “mensch” mean?
The word “mensch” means a person of genuine decency, integrity, and honour. In plain terms, a thoroughly good, honest, stand-up person.
How do you pronounce “mensch”?
“Mensch” is pronounced mehnch (/mɛnt͡ʃ/ in IPA).
How do you use “mensch” in a sentence?
Here is “mensch” used in a sentence: “He returned the lost wallet with all the cash inside — a real mensch.”
What part of speech is “mensch”?
“Mensch” is a noun.
Where does the word “mensch” come from?
The word “mensch” comes from German. From Yiddish mentsh ("an honourable person"), ultimately from Old High German mennisko ("human being").