robotic
/ɹəʊˈbɒt.ɪk/US/ɹoʊˈbɑtɪk/
robotic adjective: of, relating to, or resembling a robot; mechanical, lacking emotion or personality, etc.
Adjective
robotic (comparative more robotic, superlative most robotic)
- Of, relating to, or resembling a robot; mechanical, lacking emotion or personality, etc.
- You'd cut your own nose off before you'd let me get the credit for solving robotic telepathy.1941 May, Isaac Asimov, “Liar!”, in Astounding Science-Fiction, volume 27, number 3, page 50
- In Vice President Al Gore's campaign to change his robotic image, nothing may have helped more than the big smooch.2000 August 20, Caryn James, “The Nation; When a Kiss Isn't Just a Kiss”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 26 Oct 2014
robotic meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
robotic in Hindi
- रोबोटिक
robotic in Tamil
- ரோபாடிக்
robotic in Marathi
- रोबोटिक
robotic in Urdu
- روبوٹک
More languagesFewer languages
- robotic in Bengali
- রোবোটিক
- robotic in Telugu
- రోబోటిక్
- robotic in Malayalam
- റോബോട്ടിക്
- robotic in Kannada
- ರೋಬೋಟಿಕ್, ರೊಬೊಟಿಕ್, ರೋಬಾಟಿಕ್
- robotic in Punjabi
- ਰੋਬੋਟਿਕ
- robotic in Gujarati
- રોબોટિક, રોબોટીક
- robotic in Odia
- ରୋବୋଟିକ୍, ରୋବୋଟିକ
- robotic in Arabic
- رُوبُوتِيّ rōbōtiyy
Examples of robotic in a sentence
- Connie was completely robotic and emotionless by age 12; her entire life had become one big routine.
- The robotic vacuum cleaner proved to be hackable, so we reprogrammed two of them to race each other.
- It uses a robotic arm, purchased online and re-programmed, with an attached paintbrush.
Forms of robotic
| comparative | more robotic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most robotic |
Origin of robotic
From robot + -ic. Coined by American science fiction author Isaac Asimov in 1941 in his short story Liar!.
Words formed from robotic
Questions about robotic
- What does robotic mean?
- Robotic means of, relating to, or resembling a robot; mechanical, lacking emotion or personality, etc.
- What is robotic in Hindi?
- Robotic in Hindi is रोबोटिक. See Robotic meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is robotic?
- Robotic is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce robotic?
- Robotic is pronounced /ɹəʊˈbɒt.ɪk/ (UK).
Words near robotic in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: robotic (page history and authors); robotic (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); robotic (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); robotic (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); robotic (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); robotic (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); robotic (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); robotic (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); robotic (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); robotic (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); robotic (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); robotic (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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