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kinetic definition
kinetic |
Grep of noun kinetic kinetic energy kinetic theory kinetic theory of gases kinetic theory of heat kinetics Overview of adj kinetic The adj kinetic has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) kinetic -- (relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces associated therewith; "kinetic energy") 2. kinetic -- (characterized by motion; "modern dance has been called kinetic pantomime") 3. energizing, energising, kinetic -- (supplying motive force; "the complex civilization of which Rome was the kinetic center"- H.O.Taylor) Antonyms of adj kinetic 2 of 3 senses of kinetic Sense 2 kinetic INDIRECT (VIA moving) -> nonmoving, unmoving Sense 3 energizing, energising, kinetic INDIRECT (VIA dynamic) -> undynamic, adynamic Similarity of adj kinetic 3 senses of kinetic Sense 1 kinetic Pertains to noun kinetics (Sense 1) =>dynamics, kinetics => mechanics Sense 2 kinetic => moving (vs. nonmoving) Sense 3 energizing, energising, kinetic => dynamic (vs. undynamic), dynamical Attributes of adj kinetic Familiarity of adj kinetic kinetic used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj kinetic hydrokinetic kinetic psychokinetic Overview of adj kinetic The adj kinetic has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) kinetic -- (relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces associated therewith; "kinetic energy") 2. kinetic -- (characterized by motion; "modern dance has been called kinetic pantomime") 3. energizing, energising, kinetic -- (supplying motive force; "the complex civilization of which Rome was the kinetic center"- H.O.Taylor)
kinetic definition