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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.

Example Sentences

He worked like an automaton, without showing any emotion.

Synonyms

robot, android, machine, drone

Antonyms

human, thinker

Collocations

soulless automaton, mechanical automaton, act like an automaton

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