Associations to the word «Animated»

Wiktionary

ANIMATED, adjective. Endowed with life; full of life or spirit; indicating animation; lively; vigorous.
ANIMATED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of animate
ANIMATED CARTOON, noun. Any of several types of film / movie, the frames of which are drawn by hand in order to give a sense of movement when projected in rapid sequence.
ANIMATED CARTOONS, noun. Plural of animated cartoon
ANIMATED OAT, noun. Avena sterilis, a species of grass weed with edible seeds.
ANIMATED OATS, noun. Plural of animated oat

Dictionary definition

ANIMATED, adjective. Having life or vigor or spirit; "an animated and expressive face"; "animated conversation"; "became very animated when he heard the good news".
ANIMATED, adjective. Made to appear to move as living creatures do; "an animated cartoon"; "animated puppets".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats