mechanically

mechanically

English

Etymology

From mechanical +‎ -ly.

Adverb

mechanically (comparative more mechanically, superlative most mechanically)

1. In a mechanical manner.
   • 1749, [John Cleland], Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure [Fanny Hill], London: Printed [by Thomas Parker] for G. Fenton [i.e., Fenton and Ralph Griffiths] […], OCLC 731622352:

     My fears, however, made me mechanically close my thighs; but the very touch of his hand insinuated between them, disclosed them and opened a way for the main attack.

Derived terms

• cytomechanically
• nanomechanically

Translations

In a mechanical manner

Catalan: mecànicament (ca) Esperanto: mekanike Finnish: mekaanisesti (fi), koneellisesti French: machinalement (fr) Galician: mecanicamente, maquinalmente Georgian: მექანიკურად (mekaniḳurad) German: mechanisch (de) Hebrew: באופן מכני‎ Hungarian: mechanikusan Italian: meccanicamente (it), macchinalmente (it)

Kurdish: Sorani: میکانیکی‎ (ku) (meekAneekee) Latvian: mehānisks m Portuguese: mecanicamente Russian: механически (ru) (mexaničeski) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: механички Roman: mehanički (sh) Spanish: mecánicamente (es), maquinalmente (es)