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animated

/ˈæn.ɪ.meɪ.tɪd/adjective4 syllables

Animated means: having life or vigor or spirit.

Synonyms for animated14

adjective, as in having life or vigor or spirit

alive, enlivened, spirited, lively, vital, reanimated, revived

adjective, as in made to appear to move as living creatures do

moving

also used for animated

brisk, animate, claymated, dynamic, peppy, living

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Opposites of animated

unanimated

What does animated mean?2

adjective

1

having life or vigor or spirit“an animated and expressive face”

2

made to appear to move as living creatures do“an animated cartoon”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Animated in a sentence

  • That pot-bellied, belligerent green ogre is back for yet another animated adventure.Cangarejo
  • The students were animated by the agitator's appeal.SadeN
  • A man who is absorbed in his work looks animated.unknown
  • He will have gotten the inspiration from that animated cartoon.Opiejay888
  • It will have taken inspiration from that animated cartoon.Opiejay888
  • What was your favourite animated film when you were younger?helloroto
  • What was your favourite animated film as a kid?helloroto
  • Animated dots showing file download is in progress.Razmikb

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.