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Definition of animatedly
animatedly
/ˈæn.ə.meɪ.tɪd.li/
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Adjective:animated
animatedly Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
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• adverb
1
In a lively, energetic, or enthusiastic manner; with great excitement and expressive vigor.
Example
"The two colleagues chatted animatedly over coffee about their upcoming research project."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed from the adjective 'animated' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'. 'Animate' traces back to the Latin verb 'animare' (to give breath or life to), derived from 'anima' meaning 'breath, life, or soul'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Animatedly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/animatedly