Animated | Mean of animated in English Dictionary

/ˈænəˌmeɪtəd/

• full of life and energy
1. He became more animated [=excited, lively] as he described the project.
2. She gave an animated description of the project.
3. After dinner, the discussion got more animated.
• produced by the creation of a series of drawings, pictures, etc., that are shown quickly one after another
1. an animated film/cartoon
2. Many movies for kids are animated rather than live-action.
3. animated characters