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menially

/ˈmiː.ni.ə.li/
me · ni · al · ly
Adjective:menial
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• adverb

1

In a lowly, servile, or degrading manner, or in a way characteristic of unskilled, routine labor.

Example

"During the summer break, the graduate students were employed menially in the university cafeteria."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from the adjective "menial" plus the adverbial suffix "-ly"; "menial" derives from Anglo-French "meinial" (belonging to a household), ultimately from Latin "mansio" (dwelling).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Menially. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/menially
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