inanimate

/ˌɪnˈænəmət/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things
   “the word `car' is inanimate”
2. not endowed with life
   “the inorganic world is inanimate”
3. appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse
   “an inanimate body”

Synonyms for inanimate

• nonliving
• non-living
• nonconscious
• breathless
• pulseless
• dead

Antonyms of inanimate

• animate

Words that rhyme with inanimate

• animate