mechanics

The word “mechanics” has 3 syllables: me-chan-ics

It's pronounced as /məˈkæn.ɪks/

What is synonym and antonym for mechanics?

In the thesaurus, “mechanics” has 15 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for mechanics along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for mechanics

brass tacks
details
incidentals
ins and outs
logistics
mechanism
minutiae
nitty-gritty
nuts and bolts
oddities
particulars
procedures
quirks
ropes
workings

Antonyms for mechanics

abstraction
concepts
ideas
immateriality
nontechnical aspects
principles
speculation
theory

Meanings of mechanics

noun
1. The branch of physics that deals with the action of forces on material objects with mass.
2. The design and construction of machines.
3. (writing) Spelling and punctuation.
4. Operation in general; workings.
5. A manual worker; a labourer or artisan.
6. Someone who builds or repairs machinery, a technician; now specifically, someone who works with and repairs the mechanical parts of a motor vehicle, aircraft or similar.
7. A device, command, or feature which allows someone to achieve a specific task.
8. A hit man.

Example Sentences

The students studied mechanics in their physics class.
Understanding the mechanics of the game helped the team improve.
The mechanics repaired the damaged vehicle quickly.
She explained the mechanics behind the machine’s operation.
Good writing requires attention to grammar and mechanics.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to mechanics, such as: abstraction, brass tacks, concepts, details, ideas, immateriality, incidentals.

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