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ADYNAMIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does adynamic mean? 

ADYNAMIC (adjective)
  The adjective ADYNAMIC has 2 senses:

1. characterized by an absence of force or forcefulnessplay

2. lacking energy or vitalityplay

  Familiarity information: ADYNAMIC used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ADYNAMIC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Characterized by an absence of force or forcefulness

Synonyms:

adynamic; undynamic

Similar:

backward (having made less than normal progress)

moribund; stagnant (not growing or changing; without force or vitality)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Lacking energy or vitality

Synonyms:

adynamic; asthenic; debilitated; enervated

Similar:

weak (wanting in physical strength)


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