Meaning | The property of being animated; having animal life as distinguished from plant life. |
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Synonyms | animateness, aliveness |
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Attributes | animate | endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life |
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inanimate, nonliving, non-living | not endowed with life |
Narrower | animation, vitality | The property of being able to survive and grow |
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sentience | The readiness to perceive sensations |
Broader | physiological property | A property having to do with the functioning of the body |
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Opposite | inanimateness, lifelessness | not having life |
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Spanish | vitalidad |
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Catalan | vitalitat |
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Adjectives | live | possessing life |
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