menial
About 0.96 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Of or relating to work normally performed by a servant.
- adjective Of or relating to unskilled work.
menial job
- adjective Servile; low; mean.
a menial wretch
- noun A servant, especially a domestic servant.
- noun A person who has a subservient nature.
Similar words
dogsbody lowly humble unskilled servile servant subordinate flunky junior low-lying
Often followed by
jobs tasks work servants and labor service offices servant
Word family
menially menials
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