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Contained vs Animated - What's the difference?

contained | animated |

As adjectives the difference between contained and animated

is that contained is restricted in space while animated is endowed with life; full of life or spirit; indicating animation; lively; vigorous.

As verbs the difference between contained and animated

is that contained is (contain) while animated is (animate).

contained

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Restricted in space.
  • The brush fire is now contained , if it doesn't jump the lines it will burn itself out.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (contain)
  • This box contained rat poison, now it contains a dead rat.

    animated

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Endowed with life; full of life or spirit; indicating animation; lively; vigorous.
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  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=8 , passage=The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again;

    Synonyms

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    Verb

    (head)
  • (animate)
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