animated cartoons

Definition of animated cartoonsnext
plural of animated cartoon

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for animated cartoons
Noun
  • Initially available in a 16mm version for motion pictures, Kodachrome formats for 35mm slides and 8mm home movies followed.
    Marcia Greenwood, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The guild’s annual show celebrates the work and accomplishments of producers and recognizing outstanding achievements in producing across various categories, including theatrical motion pictures, television, documentaries, animation, and emerging media.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Windows 11 Pro offers speed improvements, fresh features that make your device feel newer, and tighter security.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 11 Apr. 2026
  • During their time there, Ozzy and Sharon carefully renovated the home in order to add modern day luxuries and features, while making sure to maintain the historical architecture and charm of the era it was designed and built in.
    Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Each of them started in the early days of live-TV drama, eventually finding their way into the moving pictures.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2026
  • 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
  • Laemmle officials said there are no plans to redevelop the site, and the theater will continue to focus on independent, foreign and arthouse films.
    City News Service, Daily News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Mr Cobra evades most classification from there, blending free jazz, musique concrète, ’00s pop, house, industrial techno, and air horns, interlaced with dialogue snipped from Korean folk operas and experimental films.
    Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The White House interspersed video clips of its strikes in Iran with imagery from Nintendo’s Wii Sports in a post on March 12, and cut footage of the strikes with clips from various action movies and TV shows on March 5.
    Brooke Migdon, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
  • But in a vacuum, those two movies are nothing alike, not even the same genre.
    Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Wheatley has always had a decent handle on atmosphere, and Normal definitely possesses more of a sense of location than other pictures of its ilk.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 16 Apr. 2026
  • In May 2025, CACC posted pictures to its social media pages showing lines of people turning in stray animals or surrendering their pets to city shelters.
    Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Animated cartoons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/animated%20cartoons. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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