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animated
[ an-uh-mey-tid ]
/ ĖƦn ÉĖmeÉŖ tÉŖd /
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Definition of animated
adjective
full of life, action, or spirit; lively; vigorous: an animated debate on the death penalty.
made or equipped to move or give the appearance of moving in an animallike fashion: animated puppets.
containing representations of animals or mechanical objects that appear to move as real ones do: an animated window display.
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British Dictionary definitions for animated
animated
/ (ĖƦnÉŖĖmeÉŖtÉŖd) /
adjective
full of vivacity and spirit; lively
characterized by movement and activityan animated scene met her eye
possessing life; animate
moving or appearing to move as if alivean animated display
pertaining to cinematographic animation
Derived forms of animated
animatedly, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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