to give life to or cause to come alive to make lively; enliven to encourage or inspire to impart motion to; move to action or work to record on film or video tape so as to give movement to
being alive or having life gay, spirited, or lively
animatedUK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈænɪmeɪtɪd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈænɪmeɪtɪd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(an′ə mā′tid)
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025 an•i•mat•ed /ˈænɪmeɪtɪd/USA pronunciation adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
an•i•mat•ed
(an′ə mā′tid),USA pronunciation adj. WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
an•i•mate /v. ˈænəˌmeɪt; adj. -mɪt/USA pronunciation
v., -mat•ed, -mat•ing, adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025v. [~ + object]
adj.
an•i•mate
(v. an′ə māt′;adj. an′ə mit),USA pronunciation v., -mat•ed, -mat•ing, adj. v.t.
adj.
an′i•mate•ness, n. an′i•mat′ing•ly, adv.
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'animated' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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- Murphy
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- animate
- animated cartoon
- animated oat
- animation
- animato
- animator
- animatronics
- banner
- bouncy
- bright
- bubbly
- cartoon
- cel
- gay
- gesticulate
- gesticulation
- inspired
- instinct
- keen
- kindle
- life
- lifeful
- light
- light up
- live-action
- lively
- loony tunes
- mercurial
- mickey mouse
- noise
- passionate
- racy
- rise
- sanguine
- scintillate
- scintillating
- shine
- sparkly
- sparky
- spirited
- sprightly
- toon
- undead
- vampire
- vivacious
- vivid
- warm
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