inanimate

The word “inanimate” has 4 syllables: in-an-i-mate

It's pronounced as /ɪnˈæn.ə.mət/

What is synonym and antonym for inanimate?

In the thesaurus, “inanimate” has 9 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for inanimate along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for inanimate

comatose
exanimate
insensate
insensible
insentient
lifeless
senseless
unconscious
unfeeling

Antonyms for inanimate

animate
animated
aware
cognizant
conscious
feeling
lively
sensate
sensible
sensitive
sentient
vibrant

Meanings of inanimate

noun
1. Something that is not alive.
verb
1. To animate.
adjective
1. Lacking the quality or ability of motion; as an inanimate object.
2. Not being, and never having been alive, especially not like humans and animals.
3. (grammar) Not animate.

Example Sentences

The robot moved so naturally, it was hard to believe it was inanimate.
She practiced her speech in front of an inanimate object to build confidence.
The museum displayed several inanimate statues from ancient times.
He spoke to the inanimate mannequin as if it could respond.
The room felt eerie, filled only with inanimate figures and silence.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to inanimate, such as: animate, animated, aware, cognizant, comatose, conscious, exanimate.

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