Autopilot Definition & Meaning
autopilot
- noun
- a cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness; "she went about her chores on automatic pilot"; "too much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot"; "she talked and he dozed and my mind went on autopilot"
- a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course
"Autopilot" in song lyrics
See how autopilot is used in real songs:
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"Tat a line so gray will last forever more dusting off the dreams to be an autopilot"
Aesop Rock — Prosperity -
"Call that, uh, autopilot"
Afroman — Drive Better Drunk -
"Live through me fly on autopilot"
Kardinal Offishall
Words that rhyme with autopilot
Usage tips for "autopilot"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "autopilot" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for autopilot to find words that pair well.
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- What does autopilot mean?
- a cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness; "she went about her chores on automatic pilot"; "too much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot"; "she talked and he dozed and my mind went on autopilot" a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course
- What part of speech is autopilot?
- Autopilot is a noun.
- How many definitions does autopilot have?
- Autopilot has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).