Exanimate and Functioning

Opposite meaning words

Exanimate adjective - Deprived of life; no longer living.

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Functioning is an antonym for exanimate in extinct topic.

Functioning adjective - Being in effective operation.

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Exanimate is an antonym for functioning.

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Functioning and Exanimate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/exanimate/functioning

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Functioning or Exanimate. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/exanimate/functioning.

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