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automatic

nounadjective /ɔtəmætɪk/ 4 syllables 9 letters Scrabble 13 WWF 16
Definitions
noun

a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released

adjective

resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine

“an automatic `thank you'”

noun

light machine gun

adjective

without volition or conscious control

“the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light”

adjective

operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control

“automatic transmission”

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