Mechanically Meaning in English
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Definition
In a way that relates to machines or mechanics, or in a way that lacks feeling or thought, like doing something automatically.
Usage & Nuances
Can literally mean relating to machines, but is also commonly used to describe actions done automatically and without emotion, e.g., 'answered mechanically'. Often used in negative or neutral contexts.
Spanish: mecánicamentePortuguese (BR): mecanicamentePortuguese (PT): mecanicamenteChinese (Simplified): 机械地 - 机械式地Chinese (Traditional): 機械地 - 機械式地Hindi: यांत्रिक रूप सेArabic: بشكل ميكانيكيBengali: যান্ত্রিকভাবে - অটোমেটিকভাবেRussian: механически - автоматическиJapanese: 機械的にVietnamese: một cách máy móc - một cách tự độngKorean: 기계적으로Turkish: mekanik olarak - otomatik olarakUrdu: میکانکی انداز میں - روبوٹ کی طرحIndonesian: secara mekanis - secara otomatis
Example Sentences
The robot moved mechanically across the floor.
basic
She answered the question mechanically.
basic
He repeated the instructions mechanically.
basic
After so many years, she goes through her morning routine mechanically.
natural
He nodded mechanically, barely listening to what was being said.
natural
Sometimes I brush my teeth mechanically while thinking about other things.
natural