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kineticrelating to or resulting from motion

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to or resulting from motion

Pronunciation (IPA): /kɪˈnetɪk/

Korean meaning: 운동의, 움직임과 관련된

Korean pronunciation: 키**네**틱

Example Sentences

  • My hyperactive dog has so much kinetic energy, I think he could power a small city.
  • The kinetic sculpture in the museum moves with the wind.
  • He calculated the kinetic energy needed to launch the rocket.

kinetic

ADJECTIVE

//kɪˈnetɪk//

relating to or resulting from motion

kinetic concept
💡 Concept

Children marvel at the kinetic sculpture's spinning mechanical parts

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kinetic rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Athletic kinetic force becomes magnetic!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kɪˈnetɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/kɪˈnetɪk/

🌳Etymology

Rootkinet-
Suffix--ic

Origin

From Greek 'kinesis' meaning 'motion' or 'movement', derived from the verb 'kinein' meaning 'to move'. The suffix '-ic' was added to form the adjective.

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🎵Rhyme

magneticgeneticathleticpathetic
magnetic
genetic
athletic
pathetic

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My hyperactive dog has so much kinetic energy, I think he could power a small city.

The kinetic sculpture in the museum moves with the wind.

He calculated the kinetic energy needed to launch the rocket.

😄 Fun example

The physics teacher explained kinetic energy using a bouncing ball that wouldn't stop bouncing off the walls.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

dynamicmovingactivemotion-related

Antonyms

staticstationarypotential

Related

energymotionphysicsmovementdynamics