DYNAMISM

dynamism, pizzazz, pizzaz, oomph, zing

(noun) the activeness of an energetic personality

vigor, vigour, dynamism, heartiness

(noun) active strength of body or mind

dynamism

(noun) any of the various theories or doctrines or philosophical systems that attempt to explain the phenomena of the universe in terms of some immanent force or energy

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

dynamism (countable and uncountable, plural dynamisms)

(philosophy, metaphysics) Any of several philosophical theories that attempt to explain the universe by an immanent force.

Great energy, drive, force, or power; vigor of body, mind or personality; oomph or pizzazz

Dynamic reality; active energy; continuous change, progress, or activity.

Source: Wiktionary


Dy"na*mism, n. Etym: [Cf. F. dynamisme. See Dynamics.]

Definition: The doctrine of Leibnitz, that all substance involves force.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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