anima | (noun) (Jungian psychology) the inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious | - |
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animadversion | (noun) harsh criticism or disapproval | Synonyms: censure |
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animadvert | (verb) express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation | Synonyms: opine, sound off, speak out, speak up |
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(verb) express blame or censure or make a harshly critical remark | - |
animal | (adjective) marked by the appetites and passions of the body | Synonyms: carnal, fleshly, sensual |
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(noun) a living organism characterized by voluntary movement | Synonyms: animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna |
animalcule | (noun) microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium | Synonyms: animalculum |
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animalculum | (noun) microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium | Synonyms: animalcule |
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animalisation | (noun) an act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualities | Synonyms: animalization, brutalisation, brutalization |
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animalise | (verb) become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling | Synonyms: animalize, brutalise, brutalize |
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(verb) make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman | Synonyms: animalize, brutalise, brutalize |
(verb) represent in the form of an animal | Synonyms: animalize |
animalism | (noun) preoccupation with satisfaction of physical drives and appetites | Synonyms: physicality |
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(noun) the doctrine that human beings are purely animal in nature and lacking a spiritual nature | - |
animalistic | (adjective) of or pertaining to animalism | - |
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animality | (noun) the physical (or animal) side of a person as opposed to the spirit or intellect | Synonyms: animal nature |
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animalization | (noun) an act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualities | Synonyms: animalisation, brutalisation, brutalization |
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(noun) a depiction in the form of an animal | - |
animalize | (verb) become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling | Synonyms: animalise, brutalise, brutalize |
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(verb) make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman | Synonyms: animalise, brutalise, brutalize |
(verb) represent in the form of an animal | Synonyms: animalise |
animate | (adjective) endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life | - |
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(adjective) belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings | - |
(adjective) endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness | Synonyms: sentient |
(verb) give new life or energy to | Synonyms: quicken, reanimate, recreate, renovate, repair, revive, revivify, vivify |
(verb) make lively | Synonyms: enliven, invigorate, liven, liven up |
(verb) give lifelike qualities to | Synonyms: animise, animize |
(verb) heighten or intensify | Synonyms: enliven, exalt, inspire, invigorate |
animated | (adjective) having life or vigor or spirit | Synonyms: alive |
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(adjective) made to appear to move as living creatures do | - |
animatedly | (adverb) in an animated manner | - |
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animateness | (noun) the property of being animated; having animal life as distinguished from plant life | Synonyms: aliveness, liveness |
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animating | (adjective) giving spirit and vivacity | Synonyms: enlivening |
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animation | (noun) the making of animated cartoons | - |
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(noun) general activity and motion | Synonyms: liveliness |
(noun) the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something | Synonyms: invigoration, vivification |
(noun) the property of being able to survive and grow | Synonyms: vitality |
(noun) quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous | Synonyms: brio, invigoration, spiritedness, vivification |
(noun) the condition of living or the state of being alive | Synonyms: aliveness, life, living |
animatism | (noun) the attribution of consciousness and personality to natural phenomena such as thunderstorms and earthquakes and to objects such as plants and stones | - |
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animatistic | (adjective) of or pertaining to animatism | - |
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animator | (noun) the technician who produces animated cartoons | - |
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(noun) someone who imparts energy and vitality and spirit to other people | Synonyms: energiser, energizer, vitaliser, vitalizer |
animatronics | (noun) the construction of robots to look like animals (developed for Disneyland) | - |
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conima | (noun) a gum resin from the poison hemlock, Conium maculatum | - |
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exanimate | (adjective) deprived of life; no longer living | Synonyms: lifeless |
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inanimacy | (noun) (linguistics) The characteristic of a noun, in some languages, that is dependent on its unliving or non-sentient nature; this characteristic affects grammatical features (it can modify verbs used with the noun, affect the noun's declension etc). | - |
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inanimate | (adjective) not endowed with life | Synonyms: non-living, nonliving |
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(adjective) belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things | - |
(adjective) appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse | Synonyms: breathless, pulseless |
inanimateness | (noun) not having life | Synonyms: lifelessness |
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minimal | (adjective) the least possible | Synonyms: minimum |
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minimalism | (noun) an art movement in sculpture and painting that began in the 1950s and emphasized extreme simplification of form and color | Synonyms: minimal art, reductivism |
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minimalist | (adjective) of or relating to artistic minimalism | - |
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(adjective) advocating minimal reforms (as in government or politics) | - |
(noun) a practitioner or advocate of artistic minimalism | - |
(noun) a conservative who advocates only minor reforms in government or politics | - |
minimality | (noun) The state of being the smallest possible amount, quantity, or degree. | - |
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minimally | (adverb) to a minimal degree | - |
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reanimate | (verb) give new life or energy to | Synonyms: animate, quicken, recreate, renovate, repair, revive, revivify, vivify |
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reanimated | (adjective) given fresh life or vigor or spirit | Synonyms: revived |
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unanimated | (adjective) not animated or enlivened; dull | - |
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unimaginable | (adjective) totally unlikely | Synonyms: impossible, inconceivable, out of the question |
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unimaginably | (adverb) to an unimaginable extent | Synonyms: unthinkably |
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unimaginative | (adjective) lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality | Synonyms: stereotyped, stereotypic, stereotypical |
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(adjective) dealing only with concrete facts | - |
(adjective) deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention | Synonyms: sterile, uninspired, uninventive |
unimaginatively | (adverb) without imagination | - |
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(adverb) in a matter-of-fact manner | Synonyms: prosaically |
unimagined | (adjective) not imagined even in a dream | Synonyms: undreamed, undreamed of, undreamt, undreamt of |
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