ANIMATENESS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the property of being animated; having animal life as distinguished from plant life

Categories: Physiological property

Synonyms

Liveness, Aliveness, Animateness

Antonyms

Inanimateness

🔗 Related Words

animate – A related word in the same word family.

ness – A related word in the same word family.

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