animated cartoons

Definition of animated cartoonsnext
plural of animated cartoon

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for animated cartoons
Noun
  • By the early ‘60s, Duvall had segued into supporting roles on television (Naked City, The Twilight Zone) and eventually motion pictures.
    Chris Nashawaty, Vanity Fair, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Today, its diverse membership includes over 2,300 Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists working in motion pictures, television, commercials, music videos, theme parks, and live theater.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In 2025 alone, the Moroccan Cinematographic Center (CCM) backed 23 foreign features through the incentive scheme, generating more than $165 million in local investment.
    Ben Croll, Variety, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The film marks a buzzy return to the theatrical features for Belgian director and producer Frank Van Passel, best known for Cannes breakout and Oscar entry Mannekin Pis and Villa des Roses, with more recent credits including mystery thriller series Moresnet.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Polk Theatre, an ornate 1928 Italianate venue, has been screening films in Lakeland’s downtown square since before moving pictures had sound.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Festival chief Tricia Tuttle was keen to move the conversation at the presser away from politics and onto films.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2026
  • And horror fans have an entire franchise to watch or rewatch, as well as plenty of other films appropriate for the day.
    Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Perhaps the worst thing that Hollywood’s long-standing formulaic approach has done is to convince even sophisticated critics that movies can’t rival literature as exalted artistic achievements.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Bell, who stars and exec produces the buzzy Netflix comedy series, Nobody Wants This, already has a thriving voicework career, thanks to playing Anna in the Disney’s Frozen movies.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Since the end of his playing days, Griffey has embraced photography, taking pictures from the African savanna to the Masters Tournament in Georgia.
    C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Data centers — rooms or buildings full of computer servers — have been storing cellphone pictures, emails and social media accounts for years.
    Makenzie Huber, States Newsroom, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Animated cartoons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/animated%20cartoons. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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