mechanically
English
Etymology
From mechanical + -ly.
Adverb
mechanically (comparative more mechanically, superlative most mechanically)
- 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.
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Derived terms
Translations
In a mechanical manner
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