All exanimate synonyms

adjective exanimate

• dead — A person, animal, or plant that is dead is no longer living.
• departed — Departed friends or relatives are people who have died.
• cold — Something that is cold has a very low temperature or a lower temperature than is normal or acceptable.
• finished — ended or completed.
• former — preceding in time; prior or earlier: during a former stage in the proceedings.
• gone — past participle of go1 .
• lost — no longer possessed or retained: lost friends.
• asleep — Someone who is asleep is sleeping.
• defunct — If something is defunct, it no longer exists or has stopped functioning or operating.
• inanimate — not animate; lifeless.
• late — occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time: late frosts; a late spring.
• lifeless — not endowed with life; having no life; inanimate: lifeless matter.
• nonexistent — absence of existence.
• obsolete — no longer in general use; fallen into disuse: an obsolete expression.
• vanished — to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out.
• bygone — Bygone means happening or existing a very long time ago.
• deceased — The deceased is used to refer to a particular person or to particular people who have recently died.
• done for — past participle of do1 .
• down the drain — If you say that something is going down the drain, you mean that it is being destroyed or wasted.
• inoperative — not operative; not in operation.
• invalid — an infirm or sickly person.
• kaput — ruined; done for; demolished.
• out of commission — the act of committing or entrusting a person, group, etc., with supervisory power or authority.
• abolished — Formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution).
• archaic — Archaic means extremely old or extremely old-fashioned.
• disappeared — to cease to be seen; vanish from sight.
• doused — Simple past tense and past participle of douse.
• ended — Simple past tense and past participle of end.
• fallen — past participle of fall.
• inactive — not active: an inactive volcano.
• out — away from, or not in, the normal or usual place, position, state, etc.: out of alphabetical order; to go out to dinner.
• outmoded — gone out of style; no longer fashionable: outmoded styles.
• passe — no longer fashionable, in wide use, etc.; out-of-date; outmoded: There were many photographs of passé fashions. I thought hand-cranked pencil sharpeners were passé.
• superseded — to replace in power, authority, effectiveness, acceptance, use, etc., as by another person or thing.
• unknown — not known; not within the range of one's knowledge, experience, or understanding; strange; unfamiliar.
• vanquished — to conquer or subdue by superior force, as in battle.
• void — Law. having no legal force or effect; not legally binding or enforceable.
• azoic — without life; characteristic of the ages that have left no evidence of life in the form of organic remains
• dull — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
• idle — not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
• inert — having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active): inert matter.
• insensate — not endowed with sensation; inanimate: insensate stone.
• insentient — not sentient; without sensation or feeling; inanimate.
• mineral — any of a class of substances occurring in nature, usually comprising inorganic substances, as quartz or feldspar, of definite chemical composition and usually of definite crystal structure, but sometimes also including rocks formed by these substances as well as certain natural products of organic origin, as asphalt or coal.
• motionless — without motion: a motionless statue.
• animal — An animal is a living creature such as a dog, lion, or rabbit, rather than a bird, fish, insect, or human being.
• vegetable — any plant whose fruit, seeds, roots, tubers, bulbs, stems, leaves, or flower parts are used as food, as the tomato, bean, beet, potato, onion, asparagus, spinach, or cauliflower.
• quiescent — being at rest; quiet; still; inactive or motionless: a quiescent mind.
• soulless — without a soul.