exanimate
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exanimate
- /ɪɡˈzænɪmɪt/
- /ɪɡˈzænɪmeɪt/
Where it comes from
From Latin exanimātus, perfect passive participle of exanimō (see ex-, -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from Latin ex- + animō, from anima (“soul, spirit, breath”); see anima. The verb derives from the adjective, see -ate (verb-forming suffix).
adjective more exanimate · most exanimate
- Lifeless, not or no longer living, dead. carckasses exanimate
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Spiritless, dispirited, disheartened, not lively.
Pale […] wretch, exanimate by love.
Similar: dejected
verb exanimates · exanimating · exanimated
- To deprive of animation or of life.
Translations
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adj lifeless; dead
| Español | exánime |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 죽은 jugeun |
| Português | exânime |
| Français | sans vie, mort |
| Deutsch | leblos, tot, entseelt |
| Italiano | morto, privo di vita |
| Русский | бездыха́нный bezdyxánnyj, мёртвый mjórtvyj |
adj spiritless, dispirited, disheartened, not lively
| Português | desanimado |
|---|---|
| Français | déprimé, découragé |
| Deutsch | lustlos |
| Italiano | esanime, inanimato |
| Русский | безжи́зненный bezžíznennyj, вя́лый vjályj, сла́бый slábyj, ту́склый túsklyj |
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