adj

minted

Minted (adj) means Freshly made or produced, especially of coins. Example: “The newly minted coins gleamed in the display case.”

adj

Freshly made or produced, especially of coins.

"The newly minted coins gleamed in the display case."

(British, informal) Very wealthy.

"He's absolutely minted after selling his company."

How to use minted

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishEither "freshly produced" (coins, phrases) or, informally in Britain, "loaded with money."

When to use it

The "wealthy" sense is British slang — casual, not for formal writing.

Word forms

more minted comparative, most minted superlative

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Rhymes for minted

tinted tainted painted pointed sainted anointed appointed imprinted acquainted disappointed

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Frequently asked questions

What does “minted” mean?

The word “minted” means freshly made or produced, especially of coins. In plain terms, either "freshly produced" (coins, phrases) or, informally in Britain, "loaded with money.".

How do you use “minted” in a sentence?

Here is “minted” used in a sentence: “The newly minted coins gleamed in the display case.”

What part of speech is “minted”?

“Minted” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “minted” have?

“Minted” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: freshly made or produced, especially of coins.