minty
/ˈmɪnti/adjective
minty is spelled M-I-N-T-Y: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 42,145th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data, counting Minty, the name). As an adjective, minty means “Having a flavor or essence of mint” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in minty?
| Letters | 5: M-I-N-T-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 2 million words; the 42,145th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is minty?
Minty appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 42,145th most frequent word form in the list. The list counts every capitalisation together, so this includes Minty, the name.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce minty?
- US /ˈmɪnti/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-minty.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of minty
- mintier comparative
- mintiest superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does minty mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Having a flavor or essence of mint.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does minty come from?
From mint + -y.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).