Mechanical vs Passionless - What's the difference?
mechanical | passionless | Related terms |
Characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar.
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Related to mechanics (the branch of physics that deals with forces acting on mass).
Related to mechanics (the design and construction of machines).
Done by machine.
Using mechanics (the design and construction of machines): being a machine.
As if performed by a machine: lifeless or mindless.
(of a person) Acting as if one were a machine: lifeless or mindless.
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, title= (informal) Handy with machines.
Lacking in passion.
Mechanical is a related term of passionless.
As adjectives the difference between mechanical and passionless
is that mechanical is characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar while passionless is lacking in passion.mechanical
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- all manner of silks were already become so vile and abject, that was any man seene to weare them, he was presently judged to be some countrie fellow, or mechanicall man.
The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=Edward Churchill still attended to his work in a hopeless mechanical manner like a sleep-walker who walks safely on a well-known round. But his Roman collar galled him, his cossack stifled him, his biretta was as uncomfortable as a merry-andrew's cap and bells.}}
Derived terms
* electromechanical * mechanical erasure * mechanicality * mechanically * mechanicalness * mechanical pencil * postmechanical * premechanicalpassionless
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The lecturer had a cold, passionless approach towards his subject.
- This Valentine's Day was the most passionless ever for me.