Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

minion

[min-yuhn] / ˈmɪn yən /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"She'd gone in looking so sleek and professional… whereas before, she was dressed up more in child-friendly sort of yellows and dungarees and like a Minion," Harriet told BBC Local.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026

This pubescent Vance has been adorned with a rainbow propeller hat and a swirly lollipop, morphed into a patriotic Minion from Despicable Me, and rendered as lisping Hans Landa, the Nazi villain from Inglourious Basterds.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2025

My umbrella was wide and sturdy, my rain slicker insulated and as yellow as a Minion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2023

Stuart, the one-eyed Minion, will also be there.

From Washington Times • Nov. 24, 2022

He was almost my height, but he was rail thin, and he had his hair spiked up in front, almost like a Soulless Minion of Orthodoxy.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




Vocabulary lists containing minion


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "minion" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com