Synonyms of machines

machines 1 of 2

noun

plural of machine

1

as in engines

a device that changes energy into mechanical motion

a machine that washes dishes for you

Synonyms & Similar Words

• engines
• motors
• converters
• mechanisms
• appliances
• tools
• equipments
• mills
• transformers

2

as in cars

a self-propelled passenger vehicle on four wheels

that Corvette is a machine that any guy would love to own

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cars
• buses
• automobiles
• wheels
• motors
• autos
• wagons
• limousines
• motorcars
• motor vehicles
• coaches
• convertibles
• horseless carriages
• SUVs
• coupes
• vans
• sedans
• sports cars
• jitneys
• intermediates
• minis
• minibuses
• town cars
• minivans
• crates
• station wagons
• stock cars
• hybrids
• minicars
• microbuses
• woodies
• muscle cars
• hardtops
• subcompacts
• hatchbacks
• gas-guzzlers
• omnibuses
• jalopies
• fastbacks
• compacts
• junkers
• land yachts
• flivvers
• roadsters
• phaetons
• cream puffs
• sport-utility vehicles
• notchbacks
• ragtops
• touring cars
• tin lizzies
• beaters
• V-8s
• turbocars
• clunkers

machines

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of machine

as in rounds (off or out)

Related Words

• rounds (off or out)
• betters
• improves
• effects
• refines
• carries out
• shines
• carries through
• enriches
• enhances
• performs
• meliorates
• executes
• amends
• touches up
• ameliorates
• discharges
• accomplishes
• fulfills
• achieves
• sticks out
• does
• follows through (with)
• polishes
• finishes
• perfects
• completes
• consummates
• finalizes

Dissimilar Words

• drops
• quits
• abandons
• deserts
• discontinues
• forsakes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of machines

Noun

The packaging company Packsize has announced an agreement to buy the packaging business of Panotec, an Italian company known for making custom boxing machines. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 9 July 2026

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to gain administrative control of Windows 10 and Windows 11 machines, even when real-time protection has been disabled. — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 9 July 2026

So began a clever tradition in which clothes dryers, rotisserie ovens, popcorn machines and other gadgets replaced the bassist’s conventional amp stacks. — Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026

Each of the infants was treated with an antitoxin produced and distributed by the state public health department, said spokesperson Beth Deines, which shortens hospital stays and reduces the need for breathing machines. — Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 8 July 2026

Some of it can surely be offloaded to machines without too great a cost. — Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026

What’s more, a proper theory of agency might give us a clearer idea of what’s needed to make genuine artificial agents, not just computers and machines programmed with our own goals, but ones that can formulate their own. — Quanta Magazine, 8 July 2026

The move from snail mail to email and from fax machines to web browsers made businesses wildly more efficient, which kept a lid on consumer prices. — Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

In the suburbs and across major cities, the buzzing machines are everywhere. — Christopher Cann, USA Today, 2 July 2026