Animating and Obligatory

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Animating adjective - Giving spirit and vivacity.

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Obligatory is an antonym for animating.

Obligatory adjective - Used or heard so often as to be dull.

Usage example: the obligatory cliff-hanger endings for season finales of TV shows

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Animating is an antonym for obligatory.

Nearby Words: obligation, obliging, obligate, obligatorily, obligating

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