animate
How many syllables in animate?
There are 3 syllables in the word animate.How to pronounce animate:
Definition of animate:
- animate:
- The past tense of Animate is animated.
Synonyms for animate:
encourage
enliven
exalt
inspire
invigorate
shake
shake up
stimulate
stir
Antonyms for animate:
abiotic
apathetic
as dead as a doornail
asleep
at peace
azoic
bereft of life
bought the farm
breathless
broken
buried
bygone
bypast
cadaverous
checked out
cold
dead
dead as a doornail
deceased
defunct
demised
departed
discouraged
dispirited
done
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