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dy·nam·ic  (d-nmk)
adj. also dy·nam·i·cal (--kl)
1.
a. Of or relating to energy or to objects in motion.
b. Of or relating to the study of dynamics.
2. Characterized by continuous change, activity, or progress: a dynamic market.
3. Marked by intensity and vigor; forceful. See Synonyms at active.
4. Of or relating to variation of intensity, as in musical sound.
n.
1. An interactive system or process, especially one involving competing or conflicting forces: "the story of a malign dynamic between white prejudice and black autonomy" (Edmund S. Morgan).
2. A force, especially political, social, or psychological: the main dynamic behind the revolution.

[French dynamique, from Greek dunamikos, powerful, from dunamis, power, from dunasthai, to be able; see deu-2 in Indo-European roots.]

dy·nami·cal·ly adv.

dynamic [daɪˈnæmɪk]
adj
1. (Physics / General Physics) of or concerned with energy or forces that produce motion, as opposed to static
2. (Physics / General Physics) of or concerned with dynamics
3. Also dynamical characterized by force of personality, ambition, energy, new ideas, etc.
4. (Music, other) Music of, relating to, or indicating dynamics dynamic marks
5. (Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing (of a memory) needing its contents refreshed periodically Compare static [8]
[from French dynamique, from Greek dunamikos powerful, from dunamis power, from dunasthai to be able]
dynamically  adv

dynamic  (d-nmk)
1. Relating to energy or to objects in motion. Compare static.
2. Relating to the study of dynamics.
3. Characterized by continuous change or activity.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.dynamic - an efficient incentive; "they hoped it would act as a spiritual dynamic on all churches"
incentive, inducement, motivator - a positive motivational influence
Adj.1.dynamic - characterized by action or forcefulness or force of personality; "a dynamic market"; "a dynamic speaker"; "the dynamic president of the firm"
energetic - possessing or exerting or displaying energy; "an energetic fund raiser for the college"; "an energetic group of hikers"; "it caused an energetic chemical reaction"
adynamic, undynamic - characterized by an absence of force or forcefulness
2.dynamic - of or relating to dynamics
natural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics"
3.dynamic - (used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being
grammar - the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)

dynamic
adjective energetic, spirited, powerful, active, vital, driving, electric, go-ahead, lively, magnetic, vigorous, animated, high-powered, forceful, go-getting (informal), tireless, indefatigable, high-octane (informal), zippy (informal), full of beans (informal) He seemed a dynamic and energetic leader.
sluggish, inactive, couldn't-care-less (informal), apathetic, listless, impassive, torpid, unenergetic, undynamic
Translations
dynamic [daɪˈnæmɪk]
A. ADJ (Phys, fig) → dinámico
B. Ndinámica f

dynamic [daɪˈnæmɪk]
adjdynamique
n [system, process, group] → dynamique f
the dynamics of sth → la dynamique de qch

dynamic
adj (also Phys) → dynamisch
nDynamik f

dynamic [daɪˈnæmɪk] adjdinamico/a

dynamic
adj dynamic [daiˈnӕmik]
1 concerned with force. dinamies ديناميكي، حَرَكي динамичен dynamický dynamisk dynamisch δυναμικός dinámico dünaamiline پویا dynaaminen dynamique דִינָמִי गतिशील moćan dinamikus penuh kekuatan, dinamis hreyfifræðilegur, sem snertir afl dinamico 力学的な 동적인 dinaminis dinamisks dinamik dynamisch dynamisk dynamiczny dinâmico dinamic динамический dynamický dinamičen dinamičan dynamisk, kraft- มีพลัง dinamik 動力的 динамічний حرکی قوّت سے متعلق động lực
2 (of a person) forceful and very energetic. dinamies قَوي ونَشيط енергичен dynamický dynamisk; initiativrig; virkelysten dynamisch δυναμικός dinámico jõuline پر توان dynaaminen dynamique נִמרָץ सक्रिय dinamičan tetterős penuh semangat kraftmikill dinamico 精力的な 활력 있는 dinamiškas aktīvs; enerģisks bertenaga dynamisch dynamisk, energisk dynamiczny dinâmico ener­gic динамичный dynamický dinamičen dinamičan dynamisk เต็มไปด้วยพลังและความคิดสร้างสรรค์ dinamik, güçlü 有生氣的(人) енергійний, активний فعّال năng động
adv dyˈnamically
dinamiese ديناميكيا، حَرَكِيّا динамично dynamicky dynamiskt; initiativrigt; virkelystent dynamisch δυναμικά dinámicamente dünaamiliselt با پویایی dynaamisesti dynamiquement בְּצוּרָה דִינָמִית गतिशीलता से dinamično dinamikusan dinamis kröftuglega dinamicamente 精力的に 동적으로 dinamiškai dinamiski; aktīvi; enerģiski dengan betenaga dynamisch dynamisk, energisk dynamicznie dinamicamente energic динамично dynamicky dinamično dinamično dynamiskt อย่างเต็มไปด้วยพลังและความคิดสร้างสรรค์ dinamik olarak, güçlü bir şekilde 有力地 динамічно; енергійно متحرک طور پر năng nổ
n sg dyˈnamics
the science that deals with movement and force. dinamika عِلْمُ القُوى المُتَحَرِّكَه движеща сила dynamika dynamik die Bewegungslehre δυναμική dinámica dünaamika علم دینامیک dynamiikka dynamique דִינָמִיקָה गति विज्ञान, गतिकी dinamika erőtan, dinamika dinamika hreyfifræði, hreyfiaflfræði dinamica 力学 역학 dinamika dinamika ilmu dinamik dynamiek dynamikk dynamika dinâmica dinamică динамика dynamika dinamika dinamika dynamik การศึกษาเกี่ยวกับพลังงานและการเคลื่อนที่; วิชากลศาสตร์ dinamik bilgisi 動力學 динаміка حرکیات động lực học

dynamic ديناميكى dynamický dynamisk dynamisch δυναμικός dinámico dynaaminen dynamique dinamičan dinamico 活動的な 동적인 dynamisch dynamisk dynamiczny dinâmico динамичный dynamisk เต็มไปด้วยพลังและความคิดสร้างสรรค์ dinamik năng động 有活力的


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But he had found that humdrum world in a terribly dynamic condition, in which even badinage and lyrism had turned explosive; and the first day of this visit had become the most fatal epoch of his life.
Until now, its dynamic force has remained under restraint, and has only been able to produce a small amount of power.
he shouted fiercely at the end, his will penetrating the low intelligence of the black with dynamic force that made him jump to the task of brushing the loathsome swarms of flies away.
 
 
 
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