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- Dictionarydynamism/ˈdʌɪnəmɪz(ə)m/
noun
- 1. the quality of being characterized by vigorous activity and progress: "the dynamism and strength of the economy"
- 2. the theory that phenomena of matter or mind are due to the action of forces rather than to motion or matter. historical
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noun [ U ] uk / ˈdaɪ.nə.mɪ.z ə m / us / ˈdaɪ.nə.mɪ.z ə m / Add to word list. the quality of being dynamic: She has a freshness and dynamism about her. Synonym. pizzazz informal approving. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Excitement, interest, energy and enthusiasm. alacrity. animation. ardour. avidity. boosterism. commotion. frenzy.
a theory that all phenomena (such as matter or motion) can be explained as manifestations of force; dynamics; a dynamic or expansionist quality… See the full definition
noun. any of various theories or philosophical systems that seek to explain phenomena of nature by the action of force. Compare mechanism ( def 8 ), vitalism ( def 1 ). great energy, force, or power; vigor: the dynamism of the new governor.
noun [ U ] us / ˈdaɪ.nə.mɪ.z ə m / uk / ˈdaɪ.nə.mɪ.z ə m / Add to word list. the quality of being dynamic: She has a freshness and dynamism about her. Synonym. pizzazz informal approving. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Excitement, interest, energy and enthusiasm. alacrity. animation. ardor. avidity. boosterism. commotion. frenzy.
If you say that someone or something has dynamism, you are expressing approval of the fact that they are full of energy or full of new and exciting ideas.
Anything that's healthy, active, and vigorous has dynamism. Your pet turtle's dynamism is really amazing — I don't think I've ever seen one move so fast! Dynamism can be a quality of making great progress or being successful, so you might refer to the dynamism of your lemonade stand, which has been busy all afternoon and earned you fifty bucks.
Definition of dynamism noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
