dynamism
noun
dy·na·mism
ˈdī-nə-ˌmi-zəm 
1
a
philosophy
: a theory that all phenomena (such as matter or motion) can be explained as manifestations of force (see force entry 1 sense 4) compare mechanism
b
: dynamics sense 2
population dynamism
2
: a dynamic (see dynamic entry 1 sense 1) or expansionist quality
the dynamism of a natural leader
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Examples of dynamism in a Sentence
He has the dynamism of a natural leader.
voters were attracted to the young challenger's dynamism, charisma, and progressive ideas
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Managers no longer have two sartorial choices — polyester sportswear to denote virility and dynamism and suit and tie to convey sombre authority — but have branched out into turtlenecks, quarter-zips, and merino wool sweaters, the wardrobe of the TEDx talk.
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Rory Smith, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
The subtle stereo effects of the recording are distributed well by the speakers and help add extra dynamism to the music.
—PCMAG, 17 Dec. 2024
Just as his presence allowed the 49ers’ offense last season to become an advanced-stats outlier and the league’s most effective at scoring touchdowns in the red zone, his absence this season, because of Achilles tendonitis in both legs, has only underscored his value as the offense lacks dynamism.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
Thompson at this point appears to be just as versatile a defender, if not more, while adding dynamism to the team’s offense with his ability to attack the rim (from the dunker’s spot) and push the pace.
—Rahat Huq, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
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Rory Smith, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
The subtle stereo effects of the recording are distributed well by the speakers and help add extra dynamism to the music.
—PCMAG, 17 Dec. 2024
Just as his presence allowed the 49ers’ offense last season to become an advanced-stats outlier and the league’s most effective at scoring touchdowns in the red zone, his absence this season, because of Achilles tendonitis in both legs, has only underscored his value as the offense lacks dynamism.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
Thompson at this point appears to be just as versatile a defender, if not more, while adding dynamism to the team’s offense with his ability to attack the rim (from the dunker’s spot) and push the pace.
—Rahat Huq, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
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“Dynamism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dynamism. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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