dynamism

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (3)

  1. 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. active strength of body or mindSynonyms: vigorvigourheartiness
  3. the activeness of an energetic personalitySynonyms: pizzazzpizzazoomphzing
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Dynamism \Dy"na*mism\, n. [Cf. F. dynamisme. See Dynamics.] The doctrine of Leibnitz, that all substance involves force. [1913 Webster]
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