exanimate

Definition of exanimatenext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for exanimate
Adjective
  • Her lifeless body was later found in North Philadelphia.
    Joe Holden, CBS News, 23 June 2026
  • Unlike the other profiles, GP-Log2 looks lifeless out of the camera, but provides a neutral starting point for editors to adjust color in the editing room.
    Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 11 June 2026
Adjective
  • As a result, the concept of animal rights was non-existent and people were free to treat animals like any other inanimate property.
    Rob Toews, Forbes.com, 22 June 2026
  • Both cameras have extremely sticky tracking systems that focus on the eyes of people, wildlife, pets, and insects, as well as inanimate subjects like trains, planes, automobiles, and motorbikes.
    Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 13 May 2026
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“Exanimate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exanimate. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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