automatic 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
Examples
- 1.a budget deficit that caused automatic spending cuts
- 2.automatic transmission
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EnglishAntonym
manual 2
adjective
requiring human effort
Derivationally related form
automatic 2
noun
a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released
automatic 1
noun
light machine gun
automaton 2
noun
a mechanism that can move automatically
automatize 2
verb
make automatic or control or operate automatically
Also see
mechanical 1
adjective
using (or as if using) mechanisms or tools or devices
Similar_to
autoloading(a) 1
adjective
(of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously
automated 1
adjective
operated by automation
self-acting 1
adjective
designed to activate or move or regulate itself
self-locking 1
adjective
locking automatically when closed
self-winding 1
adjective
designed so that manual winding is unnecessary
