{ In`a*nil"o*quent (?), In`a*nil"o*quous (?), } a. [L. inanis empty +
loqui to speak.] Given to talking inanely; loquacious; garrulous. [R.]
In*an"i*mate (?), v. t. [Pref. in- in (or intensively) + animate.] To
animate. [Obs.] Donne.
In*an"i*mate (?), a. [L. inanimatus; pref. in- not + animatus animate.]
Not animate; destitute of life or spirit; lifeless; dead; inactive;
dull; as, stones and earth are inanimate substances.
Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves.
Byron.
Syn. -- Lifeless; dead; inert; inactive; dull; soulless; spiritless.
See Lifeless.
In*an"i*ma`ted (?), a. Destitute of life; lacking animation;
unanimated. Pope.
In*an"i*mate*ness (?), n. The quality or state of being inanimate.
The deadness and inanimateness of the subject.
W. Montagu.
In*an`i*ma"tion (?), n. [See 2d Inanimate.] Want of animation;
lifeless; dullness.
In*an`i*ma"tion, n. [See 1st Inanimate.] Infusion of life or vigor;
animation; inspiration. [Obs.]
The inanimation of Christ living and breathing within us.
Bp. Hall.
In`a*ni"ti*ate (?), v. t. To produce inanition in; to exhaust for want
of nourishment. [R.]