dynamic

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

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Definition

  1. noun an efficient incentive
  2. adjective characterized by action or forcefulness or force of personality
  3. adjective of or relating to dynamics

Etymology

From French dynamique, from Ancient Greek δυναμικός (dunamikós, “powerful”), from δύναμις (dúnamis, “power”), from δύναμαι (dúnamai, “I am able”).

In classic literature

Synonyms

moral force

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