Animated

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  • adjective. Filled with activity, vigor, or spirit; lively.
  • adjective. Made or depicted using animation.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Endowed with animal life: as, the various classes of animated beings.
  • Lively; vigorous; full of life, action, spirit; indicating or representing animation: as, an animated discourse; an animated picture.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Endowed with life; full of life or spirit; indicating animation; lively; vigorous.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Endowed with life; full of life or spirit; indicating animation; lively; vigorous. Typically used in an animated discussion.
  • verb. Simple past tense and past participle of animate.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. having life or vigor or spirit
  • adjective. made to appear to move as living creatures do
  • Word Usage
    "People argued back and forth for about 15 minutes in what he called an "animated debate" before the idea was tabled."
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    animate