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animé — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • animate verb To bring something to life, or to make a picture or object appear to move on its own.
  • animated adj Made using drawings, models, or computer graphics that are shown in sequence to create the illusion of movement.
  • anime noun Animation that originates from Japan, or animated work drawn in the visual style associated with it.
  • brisk adj Quick and energetic; done at a lively pace.
  • bustling adjective Full of lively, busy activity and movement.
  • lively adj Full of energy and enthusiasm; active and spirited.
  • pert adjective Cheeky or impudent in a lively, playful way, especially of a child or younger person.
  • quick adj Moving or happening fast.
  • sprightly adj Animated, gay, or vivacious; lively, spirited.

Senses

animé is used for these senses in English:

  • animate (grammar) Inflected to agree with an animate noun or pronoun.
  • animated Endowed with life.
  • brisk Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action.
  • bustling Busy; full of energy and noisy activity.
  • lively Full of life; energetic, vivacious.
  • pert Lively; alert and cheerful; bright. [from 16th c.]
  • quick (archaic) Alive, living.
  • sprightly Animated, gay, or vivacious; lively, spirited.

animate — full definition

  1. verb To bring something to life, or to make a picture or object appear to move on its own.
  2. verb To give energy, purpose, or excitement to something.
  3. adj Alive, or full of energy and movement.

animated — full definition

  1. adj Made using drawings, models, or computer graphics that are shown in sequence to create the illusion of movement.
  2. adj Lively, energetic, or full of expression.

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