automatically
- adverb
- /ˌɔːtəməˈtɪkli/
- That is, it all happens automatically without conscious thought or effort.
- automatically assume
- automatically think
- students will automatically
If you feel the pelvic floor automatically, you have done a full breath.
- If you feel the pelvic floor automatically, you have done a full breath.
- My mom, she'll see this and automatically become your biggest fan.
- Well, the learning, the brain has automatically linked the meat with the sound.
- So people just automatically think of something.
- That is, it all happens automatically without conscious thought or effort.
- And, and because he told me that, I automatically forgive him.
- No, we do this automatically, like, until we don't.
- You pick it up knowing that you're reading fantasy, so you automatically suspend disbelief.
- When he stops texting, don't be so quick to automatically cut him off.
- When he stops sexting, don't be so quick to automatically cut him off.
Examples
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The problem-solving part of your brain works automatically and will respond to whatever you ask it.
Fiction book (1992) -
Why do you guys automatically take his side?
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So people just automatically think of something.
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We just automatically say no to our ideas.
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Well, this automatically puts you in the friend zone.
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What I mean by "no" is that we do not automatically become smarter simply by listening to music.
Academic text (2015) -
And everyone would automatically assume that they had something to do with it, and you would just deny it.
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But we're also wired to respond automatically in a way which reveals this bias.
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As predicted, by writing personal narratives, students automatically engaged in identity construction.
Academic text (2015) -
When the light turns red, cars stop automatically without any driver intervention.
Synonyms
To act without thinking as a natural reaction
To act naturally without planning or being forced
Without thinking, your mind is not aware
Not done on purpose or by choice
Doing tasks without thinking because of habit
To act without thinking because of a quick physical reaction
To act without thinking because of a natural feeling
Done without being asked
Automatically and without thinking as the body reacts
Works by itself without someone controlling it, like a heating system
Antonyms
How Automatic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word automatically also comes from the part auto- meaning 'self', as in autograph. That idea of being 'self-acting' helps explain the second meaning: something you do automatically is done 'without thinking', like a reflex.