animated cartoons

Definition of animated cartoonsnext
plural of animated cartoon

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for animated cartoons
Noun
  • Gunn was best known as a producer on Disney comedies beginning in the early 2000s, starting with Freaky Friday, starring Lindsay Lohan, that Gunn had originally pitched to Disney motion pictures president Nina Jacobson.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Under the pact, the specialty studio will develop and produce feature-length motion pictures with the production company, as well as series for streaming under Searchlight Television.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • These Rains cargo pants are a genius way to stay dry in style on a wet, chilly day, with a waterproof exterior, plus useful features like a comfortable drawstring waist and large rain-safe pockets.
    Alexandra Pereira, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Perhaps Little Foot’s lineage was more closely related to East African hominins, while South African hominins evolved distinct facial features later on, the authors wrote in the study.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 7 Mar. 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
  • What makes the contest especially compelling is the psychology of voters who admire both films.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Rosi returns repeatedly to this theater, and to other films about the area, including the silent-era Last Days of Pompeii, suggesting that his own film might itself be part of an ongoing archival plunder.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The number of girls and women leading the top movies of 2025 also hit a seven-year low.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Most of Skydance’s biggest movies were based on IP that was around long before its founding.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The spokesperson also responded with names and pictures of several men from Los Angeles who have been taken into custody by ICE and convicted of serious crimes.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
  • His Instagram account showed pictures of snowy backdrops and time spent with family and friends.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Animated cartoons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/animated%20cartoons. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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