Animation
Animation noun - The quality or state of having abundant or intense activity.
Comic strip and animation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Comic strip" instead a noun "Animation".
Comic strip
Comic strip noun - A series of drawings that tell a story or part of a story.
Usage example: a comic strip that is beloved by both children and adults
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Synonyms for Comic strip
Animation and comic strip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Animation" instead a noun phrase "Comic strip".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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The 2009 series, Dennis and Gnasher, downplaying the menace name, The 2013 version is called Dennis the Menace and Gnasher, the first time that an animation has used the full name of the comic strip.
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It is more motion comic strip than animation.
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But Walt was more interested in animation than comics, and before long Smith was left with the responsibility of the entire daily comic strip series - the scripting, the pencil work, and the inking.
Source: Creator / Floyd Gottfredson
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