animateness
/ˈanɪmətnəs/noun
1The state or fact of being animate or animated. rare.
2 Grammar. = animacy.
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Nathan Bailey (d. 1742), lexicographer and schoolmaster. From animate + -ness.
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- impenitent
- impenitently
- imperatival
- imperative
- imperatively
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- apostolic succession
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- apostrophise
- apostrophize
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- apothecaries' measure
- apothecaries' weight
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- apothegm
- apothem
- apotheose
- apotheosis
- apotheosise
- apotheosize
- apotheosy
- apotheotic
- apotropaic
- apotropaically