inanimate

About 1.73 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Lacking the quality or ability of motion; as an inanimate object.
2. adjective Not alive, and never having been alive, especially not like humans and animals.
3. adjective Not animate.
4. noun Something that is not alive.
5. verb To animate.

Similar words

nonconscious nonliving dead breathless pulseless lifeless non-living inorganic insentient inert

Often followed by

objects things object nature matter and world bodies thing

Word family

inanimately inanimateness inanimatenesses