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(adjective) not endowed with life; "the inorganic world is inanimate"; "inanimate objects"; "dead stones" |
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Synonyms: dead, nonliving |
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Antonyms: animate |
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(adjective) (linguistics) belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things; "the word `car' is inanimate" |
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Antonyms: animate |
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(satellite adjective) appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse; "an inanimate body"; "pulseless and dead" |
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Synonyms: breathless, pulseless |
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