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All minion synonyms

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noun minion

  • sycophant — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
  • slave — a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant.
  • stooge — an entertainer who feeds lines to the main comedian and usually serves as the butt of his or her jokes.
  • lackey — A servant, esp. a liveried footman or manservant.
  • dependent — To be dependent on something or someone means to need them in order to succeed or be able to survive.
  • parasite — an organism that lives on or in an organism of another species, known as the host, from the body of which it obtains nutriment.
  • follower — a person or thing that follows.
  • groupie — a young person, especially a teenage girl, who is an ardent admirer of rock musicians and may follow them on tour.
  • puppet — an artificial figure representing a human being or an animal, manipulated by the hand, rods, wires, etc., as on a miniature stage. Compare hand puppet, marionette.
  • flatterer — to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.
  • subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • toady — an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
  • fan — an enthusiastic devotee, follower, or admirer of a sport, pastime, celebrity, etc.: a baseball fan; a great fan of Charlie Chaplin.
  • hanger-on — a person who remains in a place or attaches himself or herself to a group, another person, etc., although not wanted, especially in the hope or expectation of personal gain.
  • flunky — a male servant in livery.
  • doormat — a mat, usually placed before a door or other entrance, for people arriving to wipe their shoes on before entering.
  • backscratcher — an implement with a long handle, used for scratching one's back
  • back-slapper — the practice of making a loud and effusive display of friendliness, cordiality, etc., as by slapping persons on the back.
  • bootlicker — to seek the favor or goodwill of in a servile, degraded way; toady to.
  • fawn — a young deer, especially an unweaned one.
  • gofer — an employee whose chief duty is running errands.
  • crony — You can refer to friends that someone spends a lot of time with as their cronies, especially when you disapprove of them.
  • underling — a subordinate, especially one of slight importance.
  • assistant — Assistant is used in front of titles or jobs to indicate a slightly lower rank. For example, an assistant director is one rank lower than a director in an organization.
  • dogsbody — a menial worker; drudge.
  • backslapper — a person who backslaps; a hearty jovial person
  • fawner — One who fawns; a sycophant.
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