dynamic

1. 1.

   an efficient incentive

   “they hoped it would act as a spiritual dynamic on all churches”

   Synonymsmoral force

   Broaderincentive

Other forms of dynamic

plural

dynamics·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about dynamic

What does dynamic mean?

dynamic means "characterized by action or forcefulness or force of personality". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in dynamic?

dynamic has 3 syllables: dy-nam-ic. The stress falls on "nam". In IPA it is /daɪˈnæmɪk/.

What is another word for dynamic?

Close synonyms include dynamical, active, moral force. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of dynamic?

The recorded antonyms are undynamic.

Is dynamic a common word?

dynamic is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with dynamic?

3 words rhyme with dynamic. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.