adverb
- in a manner befitting a servant; in a lowly or humble way
Examples
- He worked menially in the kitchen, washing dishes and cleaning floors.
- She was treated menially by her employers despite her qualifications.
- The assistant bowed menially before the king.
- They were forced to live menially, performing basic labor for survival.
- He spoke menially to his superiors, always deferring to their wishes.