different between robotic vs technopop

robotic

English

Etymology

robot +? -ic.

Coined by American science fiction author Isaac Asimov in 1941 in his short story Liar!.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: r?-bot?ik
  • (UK) IPA(key): /????b?t.?k/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?o??b?t.?k/ [?o??b???k]

Adjective

robotic (comparative more robotic, superlative most robotic)

  1. Of, relating to, or resembling a robot; mechanical, lacking emotion or personality, etc.

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References

  • Jeff Prucher, editor (2007) , “robotic”, in Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction, Oxford, Oxfordshire; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, ?ISBN, page 165
  • Jesse Sheidlower, editor (2001–2021) , “robotic n.”, in Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction.

Anagrams

  • coorbit

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technopop

English

Etymology

techno- +? pop

Noun

technopop (uncountable)

  1. (music) An early synthpop genre with a cold, robotic sound.

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