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DYNAMISM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The activeness of an energetic personality
Synonyms:
dynamism; oomph; pizzaz; pizzazz; zing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("dynamism" is a kind of...):
activeness; activity (the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically)
Derivation:
dynamical (characterized by action or forcefulness or force of personality)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Active strength of body or mind
Synonyms:
dynamism; heartiness; vigor; vigour
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("dynamism" is a kind of...):
strength (the property of being physically or mentally strong)
Derivation:
dynamical (characterized by action or forcefulness or force of personality)
Sense 3
Meaning:
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
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("dynamism" is a kind of...):
doctrine; ism; philosophical system; philosophy; school of thought (a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school)
