menial
nounHow many syllables in menial?
There are 3 syllables in the word menial.How to pronounce menial:
Definition of menial:
- menial (noun):
- a person doing menial work
- a domestic (see domestic entry 1 sense 4) servant or retainer (see retainer entry 1 sense 1a)
Synonyms for menial:
abject
base
boring
degrading
demeaning
dull
fawning
grovelling
humble
humdrum
ignoble
ignominious
low
low-status
lowly
mean
meek
obsequious
routine
servile
slavish
sorry
subservient
sycophantic
unskilled
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