inanimate

Adjective
  1. Belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things (synset 300121221)
    "the word `car' is inanimate"
    referred to in: linguistics - the scientific study of language
  2. Not endowed with life (synset 300119049)
    "the inorganic world is inanimate"; "inanimate objects"
    tells us about: aliveness, animateness, liveness - the property of being animated; having animal life as distinguished from plant life
    similar to: nonconscious - relating to the lack of consciousness of inanimate things
    same as: non-living, nonliving
  3. Appearing dead;
    Not breathing or having no perceptible pulse (synset 300097448)
    "an inanimate body"; "pulseless and dead"
    similar to: dead - no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
    same as: breathless, pulseless

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