Meaning & Definition of Inanimate in English
English⟶
Inanimate
/ɪnænəmət/
adjective
1. Belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things
- "The word `car' is inanimate"
synonym:
- inanimate
2. Not endowed with life
- "The inorganic world is inanimate"
- "Inanimate objects"
synonym:
- inanimate,
- nonliving,
- non-living
3. Appearing dead
- Not breathing or having no perceptible pulse
- "An inanimate body"
- "Pulseless and dead"
synonym:
- breathless,
- inanimate,
- pulseless