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01 Word definition

inanimate

9 letters · 5 vowels · 4 consonants

Is INANIMATE a word?

Yes. INANIMATE is a 9-letter adjective. belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell INANIMATE?

I-N-A-N-I-M-A-T-E

INANIMATE contains 9 letters, begins with I, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things

    “the word ‘car’ is inanimate”

2adjective

  1. not endowed with life

    “the inorganic world is inanimate”
Synonyms
nonlivingnon-living
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends14points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is INANIMATE spelled?

I1N2A3N4I5M6A7T8E9
Starts withINAFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats A, I, N
Vowel balance5 / 4Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →9-letter words →Words starting with INA →Words ending in ATE →Words made from INANIMATE →Words with A →Words with E →Words with I →Words with M →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 14 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

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About INANIMATE.

How do you spell INANIMATE?

INANIMATE is spelled I-N-A-N-I-M-A-T-E. It contains 9 letters.