|

animateness

DEFINITIONS OF: animateness

1

n the property of being animated; having animal life as distinguished from plant life

Synonyms:
aliveness, liveness
Antonyms:
inanimateness, lifelessness
not having life
Types:
animation, vitality
the property of being able to survive and grow
sentience
the readiness to perceive sensations; elementary or undifferentiated consciousness
Type of:
physiological property
a property having to do with the functioning of the body
WORD FAMILY
USAGE EXAMPLES