mechanical
adjectiveDivide mechanical into syllables:
me · chan · i · cal
How to pronounce mechanical:
Definition of mechanical:
- mechanical (adjective):
- produced or operated by a machine or tool
- made, performed, or operated by machinery
- using (or as if using) mechanisms or tools or devices.
- of or relating to machinery (see machinery sense 1) or tools
Synonyms for mechanical:
abrupt
automated
automatic
automatonlike
instinctive
instinctual
involuntary
knee-jerk
machine-driven
machinelike
mechanic
mechanised
mechanistic
mechanized
motor-driven
natural
power-driven
quick
reflex
robotic
simple
spontaneous
sudden
unconscious
unwilling
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Antonyms for mechanical:
by hand
conscious
deliberate
done by hand
hand-operated
human
intentional
manual
nonautomated
nonautomatic
nonmechanical
physical
preset
spontaneous
stilted
thought-out
unnatural
voluntary
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