Manual (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Requiring human effort; "a manual transmission".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Antonyms
Meaning 2
Doing or requiring physical work; "manual labor"; "manual laborer".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The construction company hired a team of manual laborers to build the new highway.
- She worked as a manual laborer on her family's farm from a young age.
- The manual work involved in harvesting the crops was exhausting but rewarding.
- He preferred manual labor to office work, enjoying the physical challenge and sense of accomplishment.
- The charity organization relied on volunteers to perform manual tasks such as cleaning and painting.
Meaning 3
Of or relating to the hands; "manual dexterity".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).