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animated

 
 
/ˈænɪmeɪtɪd/ adjective

Definition

EXCITED showing a lot of interest and excitement: an animated conversation
FILM An animated film is one in which drawings and models seem to move.
(Definition of animated adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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