Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mechanical
Adjective
/məˈkæn.ɪ.kəl/
Definition
Relating to machinery or tools; or done by machine rather than by hand.
Examples
- The mechanical engineer designed a new type of engine.
- Her movements were mechanical, as if she were following a routine.
Meaning
Mechanical refers to anything that operates or functions through machinery. It can also describe actions that are automatic or not thought about, like when someone does something habitually or without thinking.
Synonyms
- Machine-like
- Automated
- Robotic
- Engineered
