Animated and Catatonic

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Animated adjective - Having much high-spirited energy and movement.

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Catatonic is an antonym for animated.

Catatonic adjective - Not expressing any emotion.

Usage example: a catatonic stare was all that the neglected resident of the nursing home seemed capable of

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Animated is an antonym for catatonic.

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Catatonic and Animated. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/animated/catatonic

Animated & Catatonic. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/animated/catatonic>.

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