exanimate

/ɪɡˈzænɪmət/
adjective
  1. Lifeless; dead or appearing dead.
    • After the long drought, the garden looked exanimate and brown.
    • The exanimate body was discovered by hikers near the trail.
    • The exanimate bird lay still on the forest floor.
  2. Lacking spirit, energy, or vitality; listless.
    • His exanimate voice made the speech sound boring.
    • After working for 12 hours straight, she felt completely exanimate.
    • The exanimate crowd barely reacted to the comedian's jokes.
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