Menial

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or relating to work or a job regarded as servile.
  • adj. Of, relating to, or appropriate for a servant.
  • n. A servant, especially a domestic servant.
  • n. A person who has a servile or low nature.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or relating to work normally performed by a servant.
  • adj. Of or relating to unskilled work.
  • n. A servant, especially a domestic servant.
  • n. A person who has a subservient nature.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Belonging to a retinue or train of servants; performing servile office; serving.
  • adj. Pertaining to servants, esp. domestic servants; servile; low; mean.
  • n. A domestic servant or retainer, esp. one of humble rank; one employed in low or servile offices.
  • n. A person of a servile character or disposition.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Belonging to a retinue or train of servants; serving.
  • Pertaining to servants or domestic service; servile.
  • n. A domestic servant; one of a body of household servants: now used chiefly as a term of disparagement.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)
  • n. a domestic servant
  • Equivalent
    unskilled   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    retainer    servant   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    serving    servile    low    mean    base    servant    wretch   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    thankless    servile    uncongenial    arduous    unskilled    Herculean    secretarial    underpay    well-paid    irksome