Antonyms for manual
ˈmæn yu əlman·u·al

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1. manualnoun

   a small handbook

   Antonyms:
   semiautomatic, self-winding, autoloading(a), self-activating, automatic, self-locking, machine-driven, smart, white-collar, machine-controlled, self-moving, automated, self-loading, self-acting, self-regulating

   Synonyms:
   manual of arms

2. manual of arms, manualadjective

   (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle

   Antonyms:
   machine-controlled, self-moving, self-acting, self-locking, semiautomatic, self-activating, smart, automated, self-regulating, autoloading(a), self-loading, white-collar, self-winding, machine-driven, automatic

   Synonyms:
   manual of arms

3. manualadjective

   of or relating to the hands

   "manual dexterity"

   Antonyms:
   self-regulating, self-activating, automatic, machine-driven, self-acting, smart, self-moving, autoloading(a), machine-controlled, automated, semiautomatic, self-locking, self-loading, white-collar, self-winding

   Synonyms:
   manual(a)

4. manualadjective

   requiring human effort

   "a manual transmission"

   Antonyms:
   machine-driven, self-moving, semiautomatic, automated, white-collar, smart, self-loading, autoloading(a), self-regulating, self-activating, self-acting, automatic, machine-controlled, self-winding, self-locking

   Synonyms:
   manual(a)

5. manual(a)adjective

   doing or requiring physical work

   "manual labor"; "manual laborer"

   Antonyms:
   self-loading, self-locking, self-winding, automated, white-collar, machine-controlled, machine-driven, self-activating, self-regulating, self-acting, semiautomatic, smart, autoloading(a), self-moving, automatic

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1. manualnoun

   Synonyms:
   handbook

How to use manual in a sentence?

1. Terry Pratchett, Jingo:

   One of the universal rules of happiness is: always be wary of any helpful item that weighs less than its operating manual.

2. De Neve:

   Work-life balance, job variety and the level of autonomy are other significant drivers, there is a clear distinction in happiness between white and blue collar jobs with managers or professionals evaluating the quality of their lives at a much higher level than those in manual labor jobs even controlling for any possible confounding factors.

3. Kendra Arnold:

   He is responsible for his campaign’s actions and, as the House ethics manual explains, a member cannot indirectly do what he is directly prohibited from doing.

4. James Scott:

   Right and wrong isn’t a matter of ethics, rather it’s the geography in which you reside and whose control you’re under. Tallinn Manual 2.0 is based largely on western international humanitarian law.

5. Selina Seah:

   Meet Grace's quite common for our young nurses to get backaches two or three years into the job. Robots can do this dangerous, manual work so that our nurses then can concentrate on providing good clinical care for our patients.

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