robotic

adjective

Meaning

Lacking emotion, spontaneity, or natural variation in movement and speech.

Examples

She performed the dance steps in a precise but robotic manner.
His robotic response to the tragedy left many people feeling unsettled.

Synonyms: stiff, mechanical, monotonous, automaton-like

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robotic

adjective

Pronunciation: /roʊˈbɒtɪk/

Definition

Lacking emotion, spontaneity, or natural variation in movement and speech.

Examples

She performed the dance steps in a precise but robotic manner.
His robotic response to the tragedy left many people feeling unsettled.
The software generates robotic voices that are easy to distinguish from human speech.

How to Use robotic

robotic movement (collocation): motion that is stiff and lacks fluidity — "The patient showed signs of robotic movement after the surgery."
robotic voice (collocation): speech that lacks natural human inflection — "The automated system responded in a cold, robotic voice."

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