animated cartoon

an·i·mat·ed car·toon

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [an-uh-mey-tid kahr-toon]
- /ˈæn əˌmeɪ tɪd kɑrˈtun/
- /ˈæn.ɪ.meɪ.tɪd kɑːˈtuːn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an-uh-mey-tid kahr-toon]
- /ˈæn əˌmeɪ tɪd kɑrˈtun/

Definitions of animated cartoon words

noun animated cartoon a film produced by photographing a series of gradually changing drawings, etc, which give the illusion of movement when the series is projected rapidly 3
noun animated cartoon a film made by photographing a series of drawings, each showing a stage of movement slightly changed from the one before, so that the figures in them seem to move when the drawings are projected in rapid succession 3
noun animated cartoon a motion picture consisting of a sequence of drawings, each so slightly different that when filmed and run through a projector the figures seem to move. 1
noun animated cartoon Any of several types of film / movie, the frames of which are drawn by hand in order to give a sense of movement when projected in rapid sequence. 0

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Origin of animated cartoon

First appearance:

before 1910

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1910-15

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Parts of speech for Animated cartoon

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

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determiner

exclamation

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animated cartoon popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for animated cartoon

noun animated cartoon

animation — Animation is the process of making films in which drawings or puppets appear to move.
cartoon — A cartoon is a humorous drawing or series of drawings in a newspaper or magazine.
comic — If you describe something as comic, you mean that it makes you laugh, and is often intended to make you laugh.
comic strip — A comic strip is a series of drawings that tell a story, especially in a newspaper or magazine.
drawing — an act of drawing.

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