non-animate

== English == === Etymology === From non- +‎ animate. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nɔnˈænɪmeɪ̯t/ === Adjective === non-animate (comparative more non-animate, superlative most non-animate) Lacking the quality or ability of motion; as an inanimate object. Not being, and never having been alive, especially not like humans and animals. ==== Synonyms ==== (unable to move): immobile, motionless (not alive): inanimate, lifeless, insentient, insensate