Living, endowed with life, animate. Now only in extended uses (see senses A. 1b A. 1c).
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释义 | the world > life > source or principle of life > [adjective] > opposed to inanimate (12) quickeOE Living, endowed with life, animate. Now only in extended uses (see senses A. 1b A. 1c). livelyOE Living, animate; = live, adj.1 1. Obsolete. animatea1398 Endowed with life, living, alive; (esp. in later use) alive and having the power of movement, like an animal. quick and queathing?a1475 intransitive. quick and queathing: alive and able to speak. vitala1513 Endowed with, or possessed of, life; animate, living. Now poetic or rhetorical. animated1568 Endowed with life; living, live. animal1599 Having vital functions or processes; animate, living, organic. Opposed to inanimate (cf. inanimal, adj.). Obsolete. rare. animant1678 That has life; living, animated. inanimated1689 endowed with life. vivified1767 Endued with life, animated, living. animastic1794 Spiritual, as opposed to material. Also: of or relating to the anima (see anima, n.). vitalic1848 Vital. |
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