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menially

me·ni·al
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mee-nee-uh l, meen-yuh l]
    • /ˈmi ni əl, ˈmin yəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mee-nee-uh l, meen-yuh l]
    • /ˈmi ni əl, ˈmin yəl/

Definitions of menially word

  • adjective menially lowly and sometimes degrading: menial work. 1
  • adjective menially servile; submissive: menial attitudes. 1
  • adjective menially pertaining to or suitable for domestic servants; humble: menial furnishings. 1
  • noun menially a domestic servant. 1
  • noun menially a servile person. 1
  • noun menially In a menial manner. 1

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Origin of menially

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English meynyal < Anglo-French me(i)nial. See meiny, -al1

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Parts of speech for Menially

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

menially popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

menially usage trend in Literature

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