animated
/ˈæn.ɪ.meɪ.tɪd/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: 4.07 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Composed of inanimate objects or drawings that have the illusion of motion through the use of computer graphics or stop-action filming.
verb
simple past and past participle of animate
Example Sentences
- "an animated discussion"
- "The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again;[…]. Our table in the dining-room became again the abode of scintillating wit and caustic repartee, Farrar bracing up to his old standard, and the demand for seats in the vicinity rose to an animated competition."
- "Throughout animated Nature, of each characteristic Organ and Faculty there exists a preassurance, an instinctive and practical anticipation; and no preassurance common to a whole species does in any instance prove delusive."
- "an animated film"
Inflected Forms
more animated (comparative)
most animated (superlative)