Menial vs Shameful - What's the difference?
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Of or relating to work normally performed by a servant.
Of or relating to unskilled work. (rfex)
servile; low; mean
A servant, especially a domestic servant.
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, passage=The world was awake to the 2nd of May, but Mayfair is not the world, and even the menials of Mayfair lie long abed.}}
A person who has a subservient nature.
Menial is a related term of shameful.
As adjectives the difference between menial and shameful
is that menial is of or relating to work normally performed by a servant while shameful is causing or meriting shame or disgrace; disgraceful.As a noun menial
is a servant, especially a domestic servant.menial
English
(wikipedia menial)Adjective
(en adjective)- His sister was a menial girl, but he sought to help her develop a mind of her own.
Noun
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