mechanical meaning and definition

MECHANICAL adjective

Definition of mechanical (adjective)

1. using (or as if using) mechanisms or tools or devices
   • "a mechanical process"; "his smile was very mechanical"; "a mechanical toy"
   • antonym: nonmechanical
2. relating to or concerned with machinery or tools
   • "mechanical arts"; "mechanical design"; "mechanical skills"
   • synonyms: mechanically skillful
3. relating to or governed by or in accordance with mechanics
   • "a belief that the universe is a mechanical contrivance"; "the mechanical pressure of a strong wind"