animate
- v heighten or intensify
- v give lifelike qualities to
animated cartoons - v make lively
- v give new life or energy to
- a belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings
the word `dog' is animate - a endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life
we are animate beings - a endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
animated
- v heighten or intensify
- v give lifelike qualities to
animated cartoons - v make lively
- v give new life or energy to
- a having life or vigor or spirit
an animated and expressive face
animated conversation
became very animated when he heard the good news - s made to appear to move as living creatures do
an animated cartoon
animated puppets
animating
- v heighten or intensify
- v give lifelike qualities to
- v make lively
- v give new life or energy to
- s giving spirit and vivacity
animist
- n one who accepts the doctrine of animism
- a of or pertaining to the doctrine of animism
anionic
- n a class of synthetic detergents in which the molecules do not ionize in aqueous solutions
- a of or relating to anions
aniseikonic
- a relating to or characteristic of the visual defect aniseikonia
anisogametic
- a relating to either of a pair of dissimilar (anisogamic) gametes combining in sexual reproduction
anisogamic
- a relating to a type of sexual reproduction in which the gametes are dissimilar in some respect (as size or shape)
anisogamous
- a relating to a type of sexual reproduction in which the gametes are dissimilar in some respect (as size or shape)