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Definitions of inanimate
  1. adjective
    appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse
    "an inanimate body"
  2. adjective
    not endowed with life
    "the inorganic world is inanimate" "inanimate objects"
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  3. adjective
    belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things
    "the word `car' is inanimate"
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Definition that contains inanimate
  • hurt damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
  • vehicle any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another
  • instrument the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process
  • weakened damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
  • neuter a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine)
  • anthropomorphic suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things
  • deadness the inanimate property of something that has died
  • humanlike suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things
  • fomite any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another
  • pathetic fallacy the fallacy of attributing human feelings to inanimate objects; `the friendly sun' is an example of the pathetic fallacy
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