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Meaning of inanimate

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  inanimate
      adj 1: belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving
             things; "the word `car' is inanimate" [ant: {animate}]
      2: not endowed with life; "the inorganic world is inanimate";
         "inanimate objects" [syn: {inanimate}, {nonliving}, {non-
         living}] [ant: {animate}]
      3: appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse;
         "an inanimate body"; "pulseless and dead" [syn: {breathless},
         {inanimate}, {pulseless}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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