English-Thai Dictionary

inanimate

ADJ ซึ่ง ไม่ มีชีวิต  dead lifeless animate sueng-mai-me-che-wid

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INANIMATE

v.t.[infra. ] To animate. [Little used. ]

 

INANIMATE

a.[L. inanimatus; in and animo, animatus.] 1. Destitute of animal life. Plants, stones and earth are inanimate substances; a corpse is an inanimate body.
2. Destitute of animation or life.

 

INANIMATED

a.Destitute of animal life. 1. Not animated; not sprightly. [See Unanimated. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INANIMATE

In *an "i *mate, v. t. Etym: [Pref. in- in (or intensively ) + animate. ]

 

Defn: To animate. [Obs. ] Donne.

 

INANIMATE

In *an "i *mate, a. Etym: [L. inanimatus; pref. in- not + animatus animate. ]

 

Defn: Not animate; destitute of life or spirit; lifeless; dead; inactive; dull; as, stones and earth are inanimate substances. Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves. Byron.

 

Syn. -- Lifeless; dead; inert; inactive; dull; soulless; spiritless. See Lifeless.

 

INANIMATED

INANIMATED In *an "i *ma `ted, a.

 

Defn: Destitute of life; lacking animation; unanimated. Pope.

 

INANIMATENESS

INANIMATENESS In *an "i *mate *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality or state of being inanimate. The deadness and inanimateness of the subject. W. Montagu.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

inanimate

in an i mate |inˈanəmit ɪnˈænəmət | ▶adjective not alive, esp. not in the manner of animals and humans: inanimate objects like stones. • showing no sign of life; lifeless: he was completely inanimate, and it was difficult to see if he was breathing. DERIVATIVES in an i mate ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from late Latin inanimatus ‘lifeless, ’ from in- ‘not ’ + animatus (see animate ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

inanimate

in |ani ¦mate |ɪnˈanɪmət | ▶adjective not alive: inanimate objects like stones. • showing no sign of life; lifeless. DERIVATIVES inanimately adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from late Latin inanimatus ‘lifeless ’, from in- ‘not ’ + animatus (see animate ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

inanimate

inanimate adjective in the dream sequence, several of the inanimate objects in his bedroom come to life: lifeless, insentient, without life, inorganic; dead, defunct. ANTONYMS living.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

inanimate

inanimate adjective inanimate objects: lifeless, insentient, insensate, without life, inert, motionless; inorganic, non-organic, mineral; dead, defunct, extinct; rare exanimate, abiotic. ANTONYMS living.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

inanimate

in an i mate /ɪnǽnɪmət /形容詞 1 生命のない, 無生物の ; 非情の ▸ inanimate matter 無生物 2 活気のない, 生気のない ▸ inanimate conversation 活気のない対話 3 〘文法 〙無生の .～ly 副詞 ～ness 名詞