Antonyms for manual
| Grammar : Adj, noun |
| Spell : man-yoo-uh l |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈmæn yu əl |
Definition of manual
Origin :- c.1400, from Latin manualis "of or belonging to the hand; that can be thrown by hand," from manus "hand, strength, power over; armed force; handwriting," from PIE *man- (2) "hand" (cf. Old Norse mund "hand," Old English mund "hand, protection, guardian," German Vormund "guardian," Greek mane "hand").
- adj done by hand
- noun book giving instruction
- Well-educated gentlemen are not ashamed of manual labour in France.
- Extract from : « In the Heart of Vosges » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
- The windlasses that lift the bridge are actuated by manual power.
- Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 » by Various
- Thus he was more inclined for manual toil like that of Thomas.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- For instance, they rendered it impossible for him to do any manual work.
- Extract from : « Father Sergius » by Leo Tolstoy
- They had the manual arts and crafts of the industrial North.
- Extract from : « With Manchesters in the East » by Gerald B. Hurst
- After reading the manual on lifeboat operation there was but one course open.
- Extract from : « The Issahar Artifacts » by Jesse Franklin Bone
- Nay, not only did the past write its manual there, but the future wrote its sign.
- Extract from : « A Son of Hagar » by Sir Hall Caine
- He was virtually quoting from the Colonial Officer's Manual.
- Extract from : « The Most Sentimental Man » by Evelyn E. Smith
- Again, gardening and manual work are a great pleasure to our children.
- Extract from : « Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook » by Maria Montessori
- The manual part of the work can be presented most effectively by means of demonstrations.
- Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
Synonyms for manual
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