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Machinelike

adjective
1.
Resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine.  Synonyms: automatic, automatonlike, robotic, robotlike.  "Machinelike efficiency"





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"Machinelike" Quotes from Famous Books



... themselves, bending from a thousand joints. The pedestals of the feet, huge and massive as foundations for sixteen-inch guns, fell with machinelike ...
— The Metal Monster • A. Merritt
... the regiment swept in one machinelike movement there was an instant's picture of a horse in a great convulsive leap of a death wound and a rider leaning back with a crooked arm and spread fingers before his face. On the ground was the crimson terror of an exploding shell, with fibres of flame that seemed like lances. ...
— The Little Regiment - And Other Episodes of the American Civil War • Stephen Crane


Words linked to "Machinelike" :   mechanical


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