Minion (Noun)
Meaning
A servile or fawning dependant.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The politician's minion hastily agreed with every word, no matter how absurd.
- His sycophantic boss surrounded himself with minions who only told him what he wanted to hear.
- As the heir to the throne, she had a retinue of minions who catered to her every whim.
- The petty tyrant delighted in being waited on hand and foot by his fawning minions.
- A constant stream of toadies and minions flowed through the autocrat's office, each trying to outdo the others in obsequiousness.