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AUTOMATONLIKE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does automatonlike mean?
• AUTOMATONLIKE (adjective)
The adjective AUTOMATONLIKE has 1 sense:
1. resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine
Familiarity information: AUTOMATONLIKE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine
Synonyms:
automatic; automatonlike; machinelike; robotic; robotlike
Context example:
machinelike efficiency
Similar:
mechanical (using (or as if using) mechanisms or tools or devices)
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