Mechanistic

//ˌmɛkəˈnɪstɪk//

Synonyms for "mechanistic" (60 found)

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Closest matches (12)

mechanical aeromechanical animist animistic atomistic biomechanical commonsense cosmotheistic cyrenaic eclectic eleatic empirical

Strong matches (18)

epicurean eudaemonistic existential hedonic hedonist hedonistic humanist humanistic hylomorphous hylotheistic idealistic instrumentalist locomotive locomotor marxian marxist materialist materialistic

Related words (30)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

derived

8 entries

antimechanistic biomechanistic mechanistically multimechanistic neuromechanistic nonmechanistic pathomechanistic unmechanistic

derived from

1 entries

mechanism

has context

1 entries

philosophy

related to

8 entries

automatic biological cause impersonal machine mechanism physical predetermined

similar

2 entries

mechanical

Translations

5 translations across 5 languages.

Belarusian

1 entries

механісты́чны adj (by, or as if by, a mechanism)

French

1 entries

mécaniste adj (by, or as if by, a mechanism)

Polish

1 entries

mechanistyczny adj (by, or as if by, a mechanism)

Russian

1 entries

механисти́ческий adj (by, or as if by, a mechanism)

Ukrainian

1 entries

механісти́чний adj (by, or as if by, a mechanism)

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Such ateleological explanation is what is meant by mechanistic explanation in the broad sense.

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