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/ˈæn.ɪ.meɪ.tɪd/
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ˈæn.ɪ.meɪ.tɪd
Adjective
Full of life or spirit; lively; vigorous; spritely.
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an animated discussion
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The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again;[…]. Our table in the dining-room became again the abode of scintillating wit and caustic repartee, Farrar bracing up to his old standard, and the demand for seats in the vicinity rose to an animated competition.
Endowed with life.
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Throughout animated Nature, of each characteristic Organ and Faculty there exists a preassurance, an instinctive and practical anticipation; and no preassurance common to a whole species does in any instance prove delusive.
Composed of inanimate objects or drawings that have the illusion of motion through the use of computer graphics or stop-action filming.
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an animated film
Adjective
having life or vigor or spirit
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an animated and expressive face
animated conversation
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became very animated when he heard the good news
made to appear to move as living creatures do
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an animated cartoon
animated puppets