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inanimate

[/ɪnˈænɪmət/]
adjective
inanimado
1. not alive; lacking life or consciousness
A rock is an inanimate object.
Uma rocha é um objeto inanimado.
2. lacking energy, liveliness, or interest; dull
The inanimate performance disappointed the audience.
A performance inanimada decepcionou o público.
Synonyms
lifelessdeadnon-livinginertdullspiritless
Antonyms
animatelivingalivelivelyspirited

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
inanimado
standard usage
Portugal
inanimado
standard usage, occasionally 'sem vida'

Related Idioms & Phrases

inanimate object
inanimate matter
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