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Synonyms for non-animate

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

1. Inanimate — not being, and never having been alive, especially not like humans and animals

inanimate, lifeless, insensate, insentient

2. Unable to move

immobile, motionless

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Not being, and never having been alive, especially not like humans and animals.

  2. adj. 2

    Lacking the quality or ability of motion; as an inanimate object.

Example sentences

  • lifeless The lifeless rocks nod their heads again and again.
  • inanimate Stop threatening inanimate objects, they can't hear you.
  • motionless Stefan shut his eyes and just lied there motionless.
  • immobile The car stopped completely immobile.

By length

8 letters
lifeless2, immobile3
9 letters
inanimate4, insensate
10 letters
motionless3, insentient

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lifeless2 = 2 syllables).