Antonyms for dynamic

Grammar : Adj

Spell : dahy-nam-ik

Phonetic Transcription : daɪˈnæm ɪk

Definition of dynamic

Origin : 1817 as a term in philosophy; 1827 in the sense "pertaining to force producing motion" (the opposite of static), from French dynamique introduced by German mathematician Gottfried Leibnitz (1646-1716) in 1691 from Greek dynamikos "powerful," from dynamis "power," from dynasthai "to be able, to have power, be strong enough," of unknown origin. The figurative sense of "active, potent, energetic" is from 1856 (in Emerson). Related: Dynamically.

adj active, vital

Example sentences :

It was an innocent remark, and he understood it as such, but its effect on him was dynamic.
Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius

They require the dynamic of a religious conviction in the hearts of men.
Extract from : « The Farmer and His Community » by Dwight Sanderson

It is thorough because what is significant and dynamic in Hamlet is made focal.
Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper

But no dynamo ever invented has the power that is centered in the dynamic will of a human being.
Extract from : « Sex=The Unknown Quantity » by Ali Nomad

The camp was alive, ahum, vibrant with fierce, dynamic energy.
Extract from : « The Trail of '98 » by Robert W. Service

As dynamic philosophers say, they act and react on each other.
Extract from : « The Book-Hunter » by John Hill Burton

It is a therapy which is positive, dynamic and constructive.
Extract from : « A Practical Guide to Self-Hypnosis » by Melvin Powers

For into the picture had walked a man, a personality, dynamic and forceful.
Extract from : « Oh, You Tex! » by William Macleod Raine

They are not so dynamic as suggestive in their quality of finality.
Extract from : « Adventures in the Arts » by Marsden Hartley

All attention denotes an active or dynamic phase of consciousness.
Extract from : « The Mind and Its Education » by George Herbert Betts

Synonyms for dynamic

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