machine-like

məˈʃiːn-laɪk

Definition

Definition of machine-like - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

roboticmechanical or unemotional in manner or movement

Her machine-like voice revealed no emotion.
He sorted packages with machine-like precision.
Her machine-like reply unsettled the interviewer.

mechanical

robotic

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Origin of machine-like

English, machine (device) + like (similar)

Terms with machine-like included in their meaning

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hum

sound

low continuous sound like a machine

sleep machine

technology

machine with features like aromatherapy for sleep

go brrr

exp.

make noise

produce a repetitive sound like a machine

automaton

emotionless person

person acting like a machine without emotion

multifunction printer

office equipment

machine that prints and also performs several other document tasks like scanning

mechanistic

adj.

machine-like

having the impersonal and automatic characteristics of a machine

imitation game

Turing test

test to evaluate machine's human-like intelligence

neural computer

brain-like machine

computer works like brain

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French:robotique, ...
German:robotisch, ...
Italian:robotico, ...
Spanish:robótico, ...
Portuguese:robótico, ...
Chinese:机械的, ...
Japanese:機械的な, ...
Arabic:آلِيّ, ...
Hebrew:רוֹבּוֹטִי, ...
Russian:роботизированный, ...
Ukrainian:механічний, ...
Hindi:यांत्रिक, ...
Bengali:যান্ত্রিক, ...
Catalan:robòtic, ...
Czech:mechanický, ...
Danish:mekanisk, ...
Dutch:robotachtig, ...
Greek:ρομποτικός, ...
Hungarian:gépszerű, ...
Khmer:ដូចមនុស្សយន្ត, ...
Korean:기계적인, ...
Persian:ماشینی, ...
Polish:mechaniczny, ...
Portuguese (BR):robótico, ...
Romanian:robotic, ...
Swedish:robotlik, ...
Thai:เหมือนหุ่นยนต์, ...
Turkish:robotik, ...
Vietnamese:máy móc, ...

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