Animated
8 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Full of life, excitement, or activity; lively and energetic in manner or appearance. Also refers to something brought to life through animation techniques, such as cartoons or computer-generated imagery.
“The children watched an animated film about talking animals on their adventure.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈæn.ɪ.meɪ.tɪd/
Syllables
an·i·mat·ed
Related Words
Synonyms
livelyenergeticspiritedvivacious
Antonyms
unanimated
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Contains four vowels (A, I, A, E) with repeated A's; watch for the -ED ending
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Scrabble
Worth 11 points; good for using multiple vowels and common consonants
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