The Opposite(Antonym) of “automatically”
The antonyms of automatically are manually and by hand. The antonyms manually and by hand convey a process that is done by a person, without the use of machines or automation.
Explore all Antonyms of “automatically”
- manually
- by hand
Definitions and Examples of manually, by hand
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Done by hand, without the use of machines or automation.
Example
He had to manually turn the crank to start the engine.
Key Differences: manually vs by hand
- 1Manually implies that a task is done by hand, using physical effort.
- 2By hand refers to a process that is done using only hands, without the use of machines or automation.
Effective Usage of manually, by hand
- 1Instructions: Use manually or by hand in instructions to indicate that a task should be done without the use of machines.
- 2Crafts: Use manually or by hand when describing crafts or art that are made without the use of machines.
- 3Technology: Use automatically when describing processes that are done by machines or automation.
Remember this!
The antonyms manually and by hand refer to a process that is done by a person, without the use of machines or automation. Use these words in instructions, crafts, and when describing tasks that require physical effort. Use automatically when describing processes that are done by machines or automation.