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automatically

[aw-tuh-mat-ik-lee] / ˌɔ təˈmæt ɪk li /
ADVERB
necessarily
Synonyms
STRONGEST
naturally no doubt undoubtedly unquestionably
WEAK
accordingly as a matter of course axiomatically beyond one's control by definition by its own nature cardinally come what may compulsorily consequently exigently from within fundamentally incontrovertibly indubitably ineluctably inescapably inexorably irresistibly of course of necessity perforce positively pressingly significantly unpreventably vitally willy-nilly without fail
Antonyms
STRONGEST
doubtfully questionably
WEAK
unnecessarily
ADVERB
regularly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
commonly faithfully frequently repeatedly routinely systematically usually
WEAK
conventionally customarily habitually mechanically ordinarily punctually recurrently religiously tirelessly unchangingly
Antonyms
STRONGEST
uncommonly unusually
WEAK
erratically irregularly unevenly
ADVERB
spontaneously
Synonyms
STRONGEST
immediately unconsciously
STRONG
impromptu
WEAK
ad-lib extemporaneously impulsively
ADVERB
unconsciously
Synonyms
STRONGEST
unintentionally unknowingly unwittingly
WEAK
abstractedly carelessly disregardfully habitually heedlessly inattentively neglectfully thoughtlessly unthinkingly
Antonyms
WEAK
consciously deliberately intentionally knowingly willfully

Example Sentences

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With many vehicles automatically set to stop and then start with every new ride, some people got creative.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Trump also referenced Ukraine in the Telegraph, saying: "We've been there automatically, including Ukraine."

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

One factor reinforcing Block’s motivation for shorting credit is his opinion that there is too much passive investing in the market that automatically exaggerates moves when they come.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

There is a question over whether Platt’s appointment automatically made him the co-CEO and gave him the authority to fire Lyons, the filing said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“Just because we’re lizards doesn’t mean we’re automatically friends.”

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.