Lacking the quality or ability of motion; as an inanimate object.
The love of the inanimate is a general feeling. True, it makes no return of affection, neither does it disappoint it; its associations are from our thoughts and emotions.
Not being, and never having been alive, especially not like humans and animals.
I had worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body.
Not animate.
Something that is not alive.
To animate.
For there's a kind of world remaining still, Though shee which did inanimate and fill
Inherited from Middle English inanimat(e), from Late Latin inanimātus, from Latin in- + animātus (“animated”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix). By surface analysis, in- + animate. The noun was der...
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