dynamism Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun any of the various theories or doctrines or philosophical systems that attempt to explain the phenomena of the universe in terms of some immanent force or energy
  2. noun active strength of body or mind
    vigor; vigour; heartiness.
  3. noun the activeness of an energetic personality
    pizzazz; pizzaz; zing; oomph.

WordNet

Dy"na*mism noun
Etymology
Cf. F. dynamisme. See Dynamics.
Definitions
  1. The doctrine of Leibnitz, that all substance involves force.

Webster 1913