In-ăn'i-mā'tion, n.

n. [Prefix in (in 1, used negatively, in 2, intensively) and animation, q. v.]

1. Want of animation; lifelessness; dullness.
2. Infusion of life or vigor; animation.

Satan accounts it no small mastery; . . . to bereave us of this habitual joy in the Holy Ghost, arising from the inanimation of Christ living and breathing within us. Bp. Hall.