mechanical
adjective
1. using (or as if using) mechanisms or tools or devices
- a mechanical process
- his smile was very mechanical
- a mechanical toy
Similar word(s): automatic, automatonlike, machinelike, robotic, robotlike, mechanic, mechanistic, mechanised, mechanized, windup
2. relating to or concerned with machinery or tools
- mechanical arts
- mechanical design
- mechanical skills
Similar word(s): technical
3. relating to or governed by or in accordance with mechanics
- a belief that the universe is a mechanical contrivance
- the mechanical pressure of a strong wind
Sentences with mechanical as an adjective:
- mechanical engineering
- mechanical dictionary
- mechanical task
- mechanical arm
- a mechanical reply to a question
- The pianist was too mechanical.
- Why don't you ask Joe to fix it? He's very mechanical.