Inanimate and Non-living

Inanimate

Inanimate adjective - Not endowed with life.
Usage example: inanimate objects

Non-living is a synonym for inanimate. In some cases you can use "Non-living" instead an adjective "Inanimate".

Nearby Word: inanimation

Non-living

Non-living adjective - Not endowed with life.
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Synonyms for Non-living

Inanimate is a synonym for non-living. You can use "Inanimate" instead an adjective phrase "Non-living".

Both words in one sentence

  • In the fourth season, we have a non-living example with the Keys of Harmony; they're inanimate objects that transform into Cool Keys upon making contact with the box they're supposed to open.
    Source: Metamorphosis
  • Sliding Scale of Undead Regeneration Incidentally, Revive Kills Zombie is averted in both cases, due to the fact that the Corporeal Song of Healing will repair non-living (even inanimate) objects as well as living things.
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