exanimous
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin exanimus, exanimis; ex (“out, without”) + anima (“life”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
exanimous (comparative more exanimous, superlative most exanimous)
- (obsolete) lifeless; dead
- 1805, Samuel Latham Mitchill, editor, The Medical Repository:
- those exanimous and moribund bodies
References edit
- “exanimous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.