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ANIMATE Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word animate. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For ANIMATE

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inanimate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things

• not endowed with life

adjective satellite

• appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse

dead
adjectiveadj
adjective

• no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life

• not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life; no longer exerting force or having energy or heat

noun

• people who are no longer living

• a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense

adverb

• completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers

• quickly and without warning

adjective satellite

• very tired

• unerringly accurate

• physically inactive

• (followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity; unresponsive

• devoid of physical sensation; numb

• lacking acoustic resonance

• not yielding a return

• not circulating or flowing

• not surviving in active use

• lacking resilience or bounce

• out of use or operation because of a fault or breakdown

• no longer having force or relevance

• the complete stoppage of an action

• drained of electric charge; discharged

• devoid of activity

lifeless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• deprived of life; no longer living

• destitute or having been emptied of life or living beings

• lacking animation or excitement or activity

• not having the capacity to support life

fixed
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• securely placed or fastened or set

adjective satellite

• (of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value

• fixed and unmoving

• incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g. "frozen prices"

immobile
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not capable of movement or of being moved

adjective satellite

• securely fixed in place

static
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity

noun

• a crackling or hissing noise caused by electrical interference

• angry criticism

adjective satellite

• not in physical motion

• showing little if any change

stationary
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• standing still

• not capable of being moved

still
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• used of pictures; of a single or static photograph not presented so as to create the illusion of motion; or representing objects not capable of motion

• not sparkling

noun

• a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)

• (poetic) tranquil silence

• an apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed

• a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation

adverb

• with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation

• despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)

• to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons

• without moving or making a sound

adjective satellite

• not in physical motion

• marked by absence of sound

• (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

• free from noticeable current

verb

• make calm or still

• cause to be quiet or not talk

• lessen the intensity of or calm

• make motionless

Alternatives for INANIMATE

Alternatives for DEAD

Alternatives for LIFELESS

Alternatives for FIXED

Alternatives for IMMOBILE

Alternatives for STATIC

Alternatives for STATIONARY

Alternatives for STILL

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