1. automatic
adjective. ['ˌɔtəˈmætɪk, ˌɔtoʊˈmætɪk'] operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control.
Synonyms
- self-moving
- mechanical
- machine-controlled
- automated
- autoloading
- machine-driven
- self-loading
- smart
- self-acting
- semiautomatic
- self-regulating
- self-locking
- self-winding
Antonyms
- manual
- stupid
- unintelligent
- backward
Etymology
- automatique (French)
- -ique (French)
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Example sentences of the word automatic-pilot
1. Noun Phrase
These funds put reallocation on automatic pilot.
2. Noun Phrase
Since automatic pilot lights cannot be lit by hand, the procedure for lighting them is entirely different.
2. automatic
adjective. ['ˌɔtəˈmætɪk, ˌɔtoʊˈmætɪk'] resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine.
Synonyms
- robotlike
- mechanical
- machinelike
- automatonlike
Antonyms
- styleless
- slow
- mild
- forward
Etymology
- automatique (French)
- -ique (French)
3. automatic
adjective. ['ˌɔtəˈmætɪk, ˌɔtoʊˈmætɪk'] without volition or conscious control.
Synonyms
- involuntary
- reflex
Antonyms
- conscious
- willing
- nonmechanistic
Etymology
- automatique (French)
- -ique (French)
4. automatic
noun. ['ˌɔtəˈmætɪk, ˌɔtoʊˈmætɪk'] a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released.
Synonyms
- automatic pistol
- automatic firearm
- automatic gun
- pistol
- shooting iron
- side arm
- automatic weapon
Antonyms
- unmechanized
- unmechanical
- maladroit
- consuetudinal
Etymology
- automatique (French)
- -ique (French)
5. automatic
noun. ['ˌɔtəˈmætɪk, ˌɔtoʊˈmætɪk'] light machine gun.
Synonyms
- Browning automatic rifle
- automatic rifle
- automatic firearm
- assault rifle
- automatic gun
- assault gun
- BAR
- machine rifle
- automatic weapon
Antonyms
- consuetudinary
- vade mecum
- sex manual
- grimoire
Etymology
- automatique (French)
- -ique (French)
6. pilot
noun. ['ˈpaɪlət'] someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight.
Synonyms
- airman
- stunt pilot
- senior pilot
- co-pilot
- kamikaze
- test pilot
- copilot
- barnstormer
- captain
- combat pilot
- airplane pilot
- wingman
- aviator
- flier
- flyer
- stunt flier
Antonyms
- undock
- refrain
- antinode
- node
Etymology
- pilot (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
7. pilot
verb. ['ˈpaɪlət'] act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance.
Synonyms
- point
- channelise
- navigate
- head
- astrogate
- steer
- maneuver
- manoeuver
- direct
- channelize
- guide
Antonyms
- take away
- natural depression
- follow
- rear
Etymology
- pilot (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
8. pilot
verb. ['ˈpaɪlət'] operate an airplane.
Synonyms
- test fly
- control
- hedgehop
- aviate
- flat-hat
- balloon
- fly blind
- wing
- jet
- hydroplane
- hang glide
- soar
- operate
- fly contact
- seaplane
- fly
- solo
Antonyms
- tail
- foot
- female
- indirect
Etymology
- pilot (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
9. pilot
noun. ['ˈpaɪlət'] something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies.
Synonyms
- archetype
- original
- example
Antonyms
- disengage
- increase
- dry fly
- wet fly
Etymology
- pilot (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
10. pilot
noun. ['ˈpaɪlət'] small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner.
Synonyms
- pilot light
- gas burner
- pilot burner
Antonyms
- intemperance
- unskillfulness
- chromatic
- fall
Etymology
- pilot (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))