Minion

/ˈmɪnjən/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters

Definition of Minion

noun

  1. The lowest limit.

    "We need a minimum of three staff members on duty at all time."

  2. The smallest amount.

    "He always tries to get away with doing the minimum."

  3. A period of minimum brightness or energy intensity (of a star).

    "The Maunder minimum of the Sun reportedly corresponded to a period of great cold on Earth."

  4. A lower bound of a set which is also an element of that set.
  5. The smallest member of a batch or sample or the lower bound of a probability distribution.

noun

  1. A loyal servant of another, usually a more powerful being.

    "The archvillain deployed his minions to simultaneously rob every bank in the city."

  2. A sycophantic follower.
  3. A loved one; one highly esteemed and favoured.
  4. An ancient form of ordnance with a calibre of about three inches.
  5. The size of type between nonpareil and brevier, standardized as 7-point.

adjective

  1. Favoured, beloved; "pet".

Anagrams of Minion

Words You Can Make

8 words can be made from the letters in "minion":

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

disciplefollower

ANTONYMS

maximum