dynamic
Changing; active; in motion.
Adjective 4 meanings
Changing; active; in motion.
“The environment is dynamic, changing with the years and the seasons.”
Powerful; energetic.
“He was a dynamic and engaging speaker.”
Able to change and adapt.
Having to do with the volume of sound.
“The dynamic marking in bar 40 is forte.”
Noun 4 meanings
A characteristic or manner of an interaction; a behavior.
“Watch the dynamic between the husband and wife when they disagree.”
A moving force.
“The study of fluid dynamics quantifies turbulent and laminar flows.”
The varying loudness or volume of a song or the markings that indicate the loudness.
“If you pay attention to the dynamics as you play, it's a very moving piece.”
A symbol in a musical score that indicates the desired level of volume.
Etymology
From French dynamique, from Ancient Greek δυναμικός (dunamikós, “powerful”), from δύναμις (dúnamis, “power”), from δύναμαι (dúnamai, “I am able”).
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DYNAMIC at a glance
DYNAMIC has 7 letters and scores 15 points in Scrabble (D 2 + Y 4 + N 1 + A 1 + M 3 + I 1 + C 3) and 17 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,150 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with dynamic
All rhymes- ECONOMIC14
- ACADEMIC15
- COMIC11
- ATOMIC10
- EPIDEMIC15
- COSMIC12
- CERAMIC13
- SYSTEMIC15
- PANDEMIC15
- SEISMIC11
- MIMIC11
- RHYTHMIC21
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