kinetic

UK /kɪˈnɛtɪk/ · CA, US /kɪˈnɛtɪk/

Etymology From Ancient Greek κινητικός (kinētikós, “puts in motion”), from κινέω (kinéō, “I move, put in motion”).

Synonyms

active, animated, dynamic, vigorous

Antonyms

static, lazy, logic, sluggish

Derived terms

93 terms

adipokinetic, aerokinetic, akinetic, amphikinetic, angiokinetic, antikinetic, arthrokinetic, autokinetic, biokinetic, blastokinetic, bradykinetic, cardiokinetic, chemokinetic, cholecystokinetic, cholekinetic, cryokinetic, cytokinetic, diakinetic, dikinetic, dyskinetic, echokinetic, electrokinetic, enterokinetic, ferrokinetic, gametokinetic, gastrokinetic, glossokinetic, gyrokinetic, haptokinetic, holokinetic, homokinetic, hydrokinetic, hyperkinetic, hypokinetic, hysterokinetic, immunokinetic, interkinetic, isokinetic, karyokinetic, kennetic, kineme, kinetically, kinetic architecture, kinetic art, kinetic energy, kineticism, kineticist, kinetic novel, kineticon, kinetic sand, kinetic scrolling, kinetic sculpture, kinetic temperature, kinetic typography, macrokinetic, mechanokinetic, mesokinetic, metakinetic, metallokinetic, microkinetic, monokinetic, morphokinetic, mucokinetic, musicokinetic, myokinetic, neurokinetic, normokinetic, nucleokinetic, optokinetic, orthokinetic, parakinetic, perikinetic, phagokinetic, pharmacokinetic, photokinetic, physicokinetic, pleurokinetic, podokinetic, post-kinetic, prokinetic, proterokinetic, psychokinetic, pyrokinetic, rhynchokinetic, spatiokinetic, stathmokinetic, telekinetic, telokinetic, thermokinetic, thigmokinetic, topokinetic, toxicokinetic, virokinetic

Related terms

cinema, kinesis, kinesthetic