Antonyms of adj machine-controlled

1 sense of machine-controlled

Sense 1
automated, machine-controlled, machine-driven -- (operated by automation; "an automated stoker")

INDIRECT (VIA automatic) -> manual -- (requiring human effort; "a manual transmission")

Similarity of adj machine-controlled

1 sense of machine-controlled

Sense 1
automated, machine-controlled, machine-driven -- (operated by automation; "an automated stoker")
       => automatic (vs. manual) -- (operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control; "automatic transmission"; "a budget deficit that caused automatic spending cuts")