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automaton

noun

/ɔːˈtɒmətən/

Meaning

A machine that works automatically; also refers to a person who behaves like a machine, without thinking.

He worked like an automaton, without showing any emotion.

robot, android, machine, drone

human, thinker

soulless automaton, mechanical automaton, act like an automaton

a reaction to something that has been said or done

a long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic

A person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their ideals.

the amount of money expected, required, or given for something

A set of bells played using a keyboard, usually in a tower.

the state of being holy, sacred, or spiritually pure