menial

Meaning

Not requiring much skill and lacking prestige.

lowly and sometimes degrading; related to unskilled or routine tasks

Example Sentences

He refused to do menial work.

He worked long hours doing menial tasks in the factory.

Synonyms

lowly, unskilled, servile, humble, degrading

Entry 1

lowly, unskilled

Entry 2

lowly, servile, humble, degrading

Antonyms

important, significant, prestigious, respected

Entry 1

important, significant

Entry 2

important, prestigious, respected

Collocations

menial job, menial task, menial labor, menial work