robotic

adjective

ro·​bot·​ic rō-ˈbä-tik 

rə-

1

: of or relating to mechanical robots

2

: having the characteristics of a robot

performs with robotic consistency

robotically

rō-ˈbä-ti-k(ə-)lē 

rə-

adverb

Synonyms of robotic

• automated
• automatic

Examples of robotic in a Sentence

the dishwasher is one of the greatest robotic devices ever invented

with a single robotic motion, she reached for a cigarette and a lighter the instant she sat down

Recent Examples on the Web

Florian Gruener, Managing Director of Telerob, meanwhile, added that the system delivers robotic capability at the point of need, allowing forces to gain awareness, mitigate threats, and decide faster while protecting personnel. —Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026

Smartphones have crossed into robotic territory. —Jenny S. Li, Variety, 14 June 2026

The surgery on Jeff Baer was also a robotic kidney transplant, according to the hospital. —Helen I. Bennett, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2026

Their technology, christened the Liquid Metal Magnetohydrodynamic Actuator (LIMA) pump, is a miniature soft pump designed to replace bulky compressors and rigid pumping systems that currently limit soft robotic technologies. —New Atlas, 12 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1927, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for robotic

• aprotic
• aquatic
• biotic
• chaotic
• cirrhotic
• demotic
• despotic
• dichotic
• erotic
• euphotic
• exotic
• fibrotic