"kinetic" meaning in English

See kinetic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kɪˈnɛtɪk/, /kaɪˈnɛtɪk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-kinetic.wav
Rhymes: -ɛtɪk Etymology: From Ancient Greek κινητικός (kinētikós, “puts in motion”), from κινέω (kinéō, “I move, put in motion”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|κινητικός||puts in motion}} Ancient Greek κινητικός (kinētikós, “puts in motion”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} kinetic (not comparable)
  1. Relating to motion. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Energy Synonyms: motive, motional, movable Translations (relating to motion): cinéticu (Asturian), кінеты́чны (kinjetýčny) (Belarusian), cinètic (Catalan), 運動的 (Chinese Mandarin), 运动的 (yùndòng de) (Chinese Mandarin), 動的 (Chinese Mandarin), 动的 (dòng de) (Chinese Mandarin), kinetický (Czech), kinetisk (Danish), bevægelsesmæssig (Danish), motorisk (Danish), kinetisch (Dutch), kineta (Esperanto), kineetiline (Estonian), kineettinen (Finnish), cinétique (French), cinético (Galician), kinetisch (German), κινητικός (kinitikós) (Greek), mozgási (Hungarian), cinéiteach (Irish), cinetico (Italian), 動的 (dōteki) (alt: どうてき) (Japanese), 運動の (undō no) (alt: うんどうの) (Japanese), 운동의 (undong'ui) (Korean), kinetisk (Norwegian Bokmål), kinetisk (Norwegian Nynorsk), kinetyczny [masculine] (Polish), cinético (Portuguese), cinetic (Romanian), кинети́ческий (kinɛtíčeskij) (Russian), cinético (Spanish), kinetisk (Swedish), kilusin (Tagalog), кінети́чний (kinetýčnyj) (Ukrainian)
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  2. Relating to kinesis or motor function. Tags: not-comparable
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  3. (biology) Relating to the movement of an organism in response to an external stimulus. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology Synonyms: motile, vagile
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  4. (philosophy) Relating to the force driving life forward. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Philosophy
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  5. (military, euphemistic) Relating to active warfare or the use of lethal force.^([W]) Tags: euphemistic, not-comparable Categories (topical): Military
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  6. (slang) Frantic; busy. Tags: not-comparable, slang Synonyms: frenetic, frenzied, hectic
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: active, animated, dynamic, vigorous Related terms: cinema, kinesis, kinesthetic

Alternative forms

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      "word": "kinetic sand"
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      "word": "kinetic sculpture"
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      "word": "kinetic typography"
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      "word": "monokinetic"
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      "word": "morphokinetic"
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      "word": "musicokinetic"
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      "word": "nucleokinetic"
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      "word": "optokinetic"
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      "word": "pharmacokinetic"
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      "word": "photokinetic"
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      "word": "physicokinetic"
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      "word": "prokinetic"
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      "word": "proterokinetic"
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      "word": "psychokinetic"
    },
    {
      "word": "pyrokinetic"
    },
    {
      "word": "rhynchokinetic"
    },
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      "word": "spatiokinetic"
    },
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      "word": "stathmokinetic"
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      "word": "telekinetic"
    },
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      "word": "telokinetic"
    },
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      "word": "thermokinetic"
    },
    {
      "word": "thigmokinetic"
    },
    {
      "word": "topokinetic"
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      "word": "toxicokinetic"
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    }
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        "Relating to motion."
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          "philosophy"
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        "(philosophy) Relating to the force driving life forward."
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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        },
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          "ref": "2020, Andrew Vaillencourt, Sullivan's Gift: Hegemony: Book 3:",
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        }
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        "Frantic; busy."
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        "(slang) Frantic; busy."
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    },
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    {
      "word": "animated"
    },
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    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "cinéticu"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "kinjetýčny",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "кінеты́чны"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "cinètic"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "運動的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yùndòng de",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "运动的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "動的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dòng de",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "动的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "kinetický"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "kinetisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "bevægelsesmæssig"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "motorisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "kinetisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "kineta"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "kineetiline"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "kineettinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "cinétique"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "cinético"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "kinetisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kinitikós",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "κινητικός"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "mozgási"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "cinéiteach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "cinetico"
    },
    {
      "alt": "どうてき",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "dōteki",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "動的"
    },
    {
      "alt": "うんどうの",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "undō no",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "運動の"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "undong'ui",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "운동의"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "kinetisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "kinetisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kinetyczny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "cinético"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "cinetic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kinɛtíčeskij",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "кинети́ческий"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "cinético"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "kinetisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "kilusin"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kinetýčnyj",
      "sense": "relating to motion",
      "word": "кінети́чний"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kinetic"
}

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