MACHINELIKE
Dictionary entry overview: What does machinelike mean? • MACHINELIKE (adjective)
The adjective MACHINELIKE has 1 sense:
1. like the unthinking functioning of a machine
Familiarity information: MACHINELIKE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MACHINELIKE (adjective)
Meaning:
Like the unthinking functioning of a machine
Synonyms:
automatonlike; machinelike; robotlike; automatic
Context examples:
an automatic 'thank you' / machinelike efficiency
Similar:
mechanical (using (or as if using) mechanisms or tools or devices)
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