robotlike

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English

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Etymology

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From robot +‎ -like.

Adjective

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robotlike (comparative more robotlike, superlative most robotlike)

  1. Having some similarity to a robot.
    • 2011 November 12, Dan Nosowitz, “Actual Robot Sportscaster Could Replace Robotlike Human Sportscasters”, in Popular Science[1]:
    • 2012 March 13, Leila Merrill, “Robotlike equipment to aid search for 7 missing in shipwreck”, in The Dallas Morning News[2]:
      Italian authorities say they are planning to use “sophisticated robotlike equipment” to help rescuers find the bodies of seven people still missing in the wreckage of the Costa Concordia cruise liner.