exanimous

English

Etymology

From Latin exanimus, exanimis; ex (“out, without”) + anima (“life”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪɡˈzænɪməs/, /ɛkˈsænɪməs/

Adjective

exanimous (comparative more exanimous, superlative most exanimous)

1. (obsolete) lifeless; dead
   • 1805, Samuel Latham Mitchill, editor, The Medical Repository:

     those exanimous and moribund bodies

References

• “exanimous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Simoneaux, auxinomes