Meaning of DYNAMIC
| Pronunciation: | | dI'namik
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- [n] an efficient incentive; "they hoped it would act as a spiritual dynamic on all churches"
- [adj] (grammar) expressing action rather than a state of being; used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')
- [adj] characterized by action or forcefulness or force of personality; "a dynamic market"; "a dynamic speaker"; "the dynamic president of the firm"
- [adj] (physics) of or relating to dynamics
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| | Synonyms: | | active, can-do, changing, driving, dynamical, energising, energizing, ever-changing, high-energy, high-octane, high-power, high-powered, high-voltage, impulsive, kinetic, moral force, projectile, propellant, propellent, propelling, propulsive, renascent, resurgent, self-propelled, self-propelling, slashing |
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| | Antonyms: | | adynamic, stative, undynamic | | |
| | See Also: | | energetic, incentive, inducement, motivator | |
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| | Definition: | | \Dy*nam"ic\, Dynamical \Dy*nam"ic*al\, a. [Gr. ?
powerful, fr. ? power, fr. ? to be able; cf. L. durus hard,
E. dure: cf. F. dynamique.]
1. Of or pertaining to dynamics; belonging to energy or
power; characterized by energy or production of force.
Science, as well as history, has its past to show,
-- a past indeed, much larger; but its immensity is
dynamic, not divine. --J.
Martineau.
The vowel is produced by phonetic, not by dynamic,
causes. --J. Peile.
2. Relating to physical forces, effects, or laws; as,
dynamical geology.
As natural science has become more dynamic, so has
history. --Prof. Shedd.
{Dynamical electricity}. See under {Electricity}.
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| | Related Terms: | | activating, active, acute, adventuresome, adventurous, aggressive, alive, ambitious, animated, armipotent, authoritative, brisk, cogent, driving, dynamical, eager, effective, electric, electrodynamic, emphatic, energetic, energizing, enterprising, enthusiastic, forceful, forcible, full of pep, functioning, geodynamic, go-ahead, go-go, hearty, high-potency, high-powered, high-pressure, high-tension, hustling, impetuous, in force, in power, incisive, intense, irresistible, keen, kinematic, kinetic, live, lively, living, lusty, mettlesome, mighty, mighty in battle, operative, peppy, potent, powerful, prepotent, puissant, pushful, pushing, pushy, radiodynamic, red-blooded, robust, ruling, running, smacking, snappy, spanking, spirited, spry, strenuous, striking, strong, take-charge, take-over, telling, trenchant, up-and-coming, valid, vehement, venturesome, venturous, vibrant, vigorous, violent, vital, vitalizing, vivacious, vivid, working, zealous, zestful, zesty, zippy |
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