'kinetic' definitions:
Definition of 'kinetic'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces associated therewith; "kinetic energy"
adjective
Characterized by motion; "modern dance has been called kinetic pantomime"
adjective
Supplying motive force; "the complex civilization of which Rome was the kinetic center"- H.O.Taylor [syn: energizing, energising, kinetic]
Definition of 'kinetic'
From: GCIDE
- kinetic \ki*net"ic\ (k[i^]*n[e^]t"[i^]k or k[-i]*n[e^]t"[i^]k), a. [Gr. kinhtiko`s, from kinei^n to move.] (Physics) Moving or causing motion; motory; active, as opposed to latent. [1913 Webster]
- Kinetic energy. See Energy, n. 4. [1913 Webster] kinesthesis kinesthesia
Synonyms of 'kinetic'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- active,
- acute,
- aggressive,
- animated,
- brisk,
- dynamic,
- electrodynamic,
- energetic,
- enterprising,
- enthusiastic,
- forceful,
- forcible,
- full of pep,
- geodynamic,
- go-go,
- hearty,
- impetuous,
- incisive,
- intense,
- keen,
- kinematic,
- lively,
- living,
- lusty,
- mettlesome,
- peppy,
- radiodynamic,
- robust,
- smacking,
- snappy,
- spanking,
- spirited,
- strenuous,
- strong,
- take-charge,
- take-over,
- trenchant,
- vibrant,
- vigorous,
- vivacious,
- vivid,
- zestful,
- zesty,
- zippy