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machinelike
[ muh-sheen-lahyk ]
adjective
- like a machine, as in regular movement or uniform pattern of operation:
to conduct business with machinelike efficiency.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of machinelike1
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Example Sentences
The only fault to find with these garments is their machinelike cut.
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Even that, however, in a person whose machinelike attitude towards her provoked her resentment, was noticeable.
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The place was set on fire with help of machinelike bicycle pumps with which many of the soldiers were furnished.
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Its huge multiple eyes stared with machinelike preoccupation at the world.
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It was super-machinelike, and it helped to crush out the glimmering bit of soul that was all that was left him from former life.
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