animated

Definition

  • adjective: full of life and energy
  • adjective: endowed with life or the qualities of life
  • synonyms: alive, lively, vigorous

Examples

  • He became more 'animated' [='excited, lively'] as he described the project.

  • The film's very realistic dinosaurs were 'animated' on computers.

  • Many movies for kids are 'animated' rather than live-action.

Movie quotes

  • (..) from it... ...and program our base to replicate exactly what the creature was doing in previs. So our base scenes are moving just like the animated model moves. So what it means is the Digital Department and the Physical Effects Department... ...are both working with the same motion as one another. (..)
    2012 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
  • (..) Right down, right down, right down. CLAYTON: When we were prevising the eagle sequence... ...we went to the trouble of creating quite a well-animated flight cycle on the eagle... ...so that our previs would have the right scale and feel majestic... ...and sort of get the tone of the sequence. (..)
    2012 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey