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Word: Inanimate
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from late Latin inanimatus ‘lifeless’, from in- ‘not’ + animatus (see animate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈanɪmət
Dialects: British English
Definition:
not alive
Short Definition:not alive
Examples:- inanimate objects like stones
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