Inanimate and Sensate

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Inanimate adjective - Lacking animate awareness or sensation.

Usage example: “pathetic fallacy” is the literary term for the ascription of human feelings or motives to inanimate natural elements

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Sensate is an antonym for inanimate.

Nearby Word: inanimation

Sensate adjective - Having physical sensation.

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Inanimate is an antonym for sensate.

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