Inanimate — synonyms, inanimate antonyms, definition

1. inanimate (a)

apathetic brainless deceased defunct dull extinct fat flat heavy inactive inert inorganic insensate insensible insentient languid lifeless listless mechanical mineral • • •

2. inanimate (Adjective)

breathless non-living nonliving pulseless animate

inanimate (Adjective) — (linguistics) belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things. ex. "the word 'car' is inanimate"

inanimate (Adjective) — Not endowed with life. ex. "inanimate objects" ex. "the inorganic world is inanimate"

inanimate (Adjective) — Appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse. ex. "an inanimate body"

aliveness animateness liveness