Dynamism definition

dīnə-mĭzəm

Continuous change, activity, or progress; vigor.

noun

Any of various theories or philosophical systems that explain the universe in terms of force or energy.

noun

The quality of being energetic, vigorous, etc.

noun

A process or mechanism responsible for the development or motion of a system.

noun

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

noun

The theory that force or energy, rather than mass or motion, is the basic principle of all phenomena.

noun

Dynamism is defined as a theory or philosophy that explains something in terms of great energy or force.

An example of dynamism is the reason that a high-energy person can get twice as much work done in a day.

An example of dynamism is the concept and system of cosmology developed by Gottfried Leibniz.

noun

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

noun

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

The fact that the war is no longer the main issue in the election points to the dynamism of foreign affairs.

noun

Other Word Forms

Singular:

dynamism

Plural:

dynamisms

French dynamisme from Greek dunamis power dynamic

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition