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That perspective considers all forms of matter, both animate and inanimate.
IS LIFE SPECIAL JUST BECAUSE IT’S RARE? - ISSUE 95: ESCAPEALAN LIGHTMANJANUARY 20, 2021NAUTILUS
While inanimate matter doesn’t evolve like animate matter, inanimate matter does behave.
ELECTRONS MAY VERY WELL BE CONSCIOUS - ISSUE 94: EVOLVINGTAM HUNTDECEMBER 30, 2020NAUTILUS
And then the whole meaning—or the lack of meaning—of their inanimate lives was revealed to him.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKE
As the Mother of Sorrows she will weep over His inanimate body taken down from the cross.
MARY, HELP OF CHRISTIANSVARIOUS
Imagine his agony at the sight of his mother,—pale, inanimate, and from time to time writhing under a convulsive chill.
How a human touch colors the inanimate world with the communicated warmth of its enchantment!
THE WOMAN GIVESOWEN JOHNSON
The homelessness of men, and even of inanimate vessels, cast away upon strange shores, came strongly in upon my mind.
THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, VOLUME XXIROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
He did not see his old mother, who had fallen back almost inanimate upon a bench.
MICHAEL STROGOFFJULES VERNE
Many objects in the inanimate creation, according to these tales, were originally men and women.
THE INDIAN IN HIS WIGWAMHENRY R. SCHOOLCRAFT
The lime in the skull is now as inanimate as that of the statue; neither object is responsible for its form, neither is unclean.
ETIDORHPA OR THE END OF EARTH.JOHN URI LLOYD
WORDS RELATED TO INANIMATE
- asleep
- bereft of life
- bloodless
- bought the farm
- breathless
- buried
- cadaverous
- checked out
- cold
- cut off
- deceased
- defunct
- departed
- done for
- erased
- expired
- extinct
- gone
- gone to meet maker
- gone to reward
- inanimate
- inert
- late
- lifeless
- mortified
- no more
- not existing
- offed
- passed away
- perished
- pushing up daisies
- reposing
- resting in peace
- spiritless
- stiff
- unanimated
- wasted
- apathetic
- asleep
- dead
- dormant
- down
- dull
- idle
- immobile
- impassive
- impotent
- inactive
- inanimate
- indolent
- languid
- languorous
- lazy
- leaden
- listless
- motionless
- numb
- paralyzed
- passive
- phlegmatic
- powerless
- quiescent
- quiet
- slack
- sleepy
- slothful
- sluggard
- sluggish
- slumberous
- static
- still
- stolid
- torpid
- unmoving
- unreactive
- unresponsive
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.