Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun mechanic

2 senses of mechanic

Sense 1
machinist, mechanic, shop mechanic -- (a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools)
       => craftsman, artisan, journeyman, artificer -- (a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft)

Sense 2
automobile mechanic, auto-mechanic, car-mechanic, mechanic, grease monkey -- (someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles)
       => repairman, maintenance man, service man -- (a skilled worker whose job is to repair things)

Antonyms of adj mechanic

1 sense of mechanic

Sense 1
mechanic -- (resembling the action of a machine; "from blank to blank a threadless way I pushed mechanic feet"- Emily Dickenson)

INDIRECT (VIA mechanical) -> nonmechanical -- (not mechanical)

Similarity of adj mechanic

1 sense of mechanic

Sense 1
mechanic -- (resembling the action of a machine; "from blank to blank a threadless way I pushed mechanic feet"- Emily Dickenson)
       => mechanical (vs. nonmechanical) -- (using (or as if using) mechanisms or tools or devices; "a mechanical process"; "his smile was very mechanical"; "a mechanical toy")