Menial Definition
mēnē-əl, mēnyəl
adjective
Of or relating to work or a job regarded as servile.
American Heritage
Of or fit for servants.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
noun
A domestic servant.
Webster's New World
A servile, low person.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Menial
Noun
Singular:
menialPlural:
menialsOrigin of Menial
-
Middle English meinial belonging to a household from Anglo-Norman meignial from meignee household from Vulgar Latin mānsiōnāta from Latin mānsiō mānsiōn- house mansion
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
-
From Middle English meinial, from Anglo-Norman meignial, from meignee (“household"), from Vulgar Latin mansionata, from Latin mānsiō, mānsiōn (“house").
From Wiktionary
Find Similar Words
Find similar words to menial using the buttons below.