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Synonyms & Antonyms for animation
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briskness, exuberance, jazziness, liveliness, lustiness, peppiness, robustness, sprightliness, vibrance, vibrancy, vigorousness, vitality
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All of this has proved profoundly good for Enlight, which absorbed Yang's startup animation studio into its operations. — Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, "How Chinese Animation Film 'Ne Zha' Became a Surprise $400M-Plus Hit," 8 Aug. 2019 Aside from the unique approach to reality and time, the series is also set apart by its embrace of using rotoscope animation on an unprecedented scale. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Amazon’s new series ‘Undone’ looks at elastic nature of reality," 19 July 2019 The Cintiq Pro line is meant for animation studios and enterprise use, though, so the Cintiq 22 is still a solid choice for young artists and creative professionals. — Dami Lee, The Verge, "Wacom’s new Cintiq 22 is a bigger addition to its entry-level pen display line," 18 July 2019 Takahata started Ghibli with Oscar-winning animator Hayao Miyazaki in 1985, hoping to create Japan’s Disney, and helped shape the style and voice of what became one of the world’s most respected animation studios. — kansascity, "Final Chapters for April 15, 2018: Milos Forman, Yvonne Staples, Susan Anspach | The Kansas City Star," 14 Apr. 2018 Marinelli often uses animations of animals to send that message. — Jori Epstein, USA TODAY, "How Rod Marinelli uses 'madness' to ‘demand greatness’ from Dallas Cowboys D," 8 Aug. 2019 Many South Koreans like dining at Japanese restaurants, watching Japanese animation films and travelling to small towns in Japan. — Washington Post, "S. Koreans shun Japanese beer, travel, cars as dispute grows," 2 Aug. 2019 Cells were phased out in 1990, as the computer animation systems changed. — Brenda Yenke, cleveland.com, "Mickey’s world transcends the decades: Yenke Peddler antiques," 1 Aug. 2019 In a story depicted in oil painted animation, a young man comes to the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his final days there. — Houston Chronicle, "Outside the Megaplex: Here are the Houston arthouse movies showing Aug. 2-8," 1 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'animation.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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