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Animate

/ˈæ.nə.meɪt/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts7 letters
Definition of Animate

verb

  1. To impart motion or the appearance of motion to.

    "If we animate the model, we can see the complexity of the action."

  2. To give spirit or vigour to; to stimulate or enliven; to inspirit.

adjective

  1. That which lives.
  2. Possessing the quality or ability of motion.
  3. Dynamic, energetic.

    "She is an engaging and animate speaker."

  4. (grammar, of a noun or pronoun) Having a referent that includes a human, animal, plant or other entity which is considered alive.

    "Nouns can be singular or plural, and one of two genders, animate or inanimate."

  5. (grammar) Inflected to agree with an animate noun or pronoun.
Anagrams of Animate

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "animate":

amentia

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "animate" and rearranging:

+danimateddiamante
+gagminateenigmata
+hanthemiahaematin
+lantimalelaminate
+ranimatermarinate
+samentiasanimates
+znizamate
Related Word Patterns
AN...Words starting with "an"...TEWords ending with "te"All 7-letter wordsUnscramble "animate"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
a1
n1
i1
m3
a1
t1
e1

Total: 9 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "animate"All 7-Letter WordsWords Starting With "A"
Rhymes With Animate
abateabbreviateabdicateablateablegateabnegateabominateabrogateabsoluteacaudateaccelerateaccentuate
Related 7-Letter Words
aarrghhabaloneabandonabasersabashedabashesabasiasabasingabatersabatingabatorsabattisabaxialabaxileabbotcy

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Animate"

Animate is a 7-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "animate" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Animate" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "animate" is a low-scoring word.