# dynamics

> English word · Noun · IPA /dɑɪˈnæm.ɪks/ · frequency rank #6,235

## Definitions
1. The branch of mechanics that is concerned with the effects of forces on the motion of objects.

## Etymology
From dynamic + -ics.

## Easily confused with
- **dynamite** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dynamics-vs-dynamite)
- **dynamism** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dynamics-vs-dynamism)
- **dynamic** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dynamic-vs-dynamics)
- **dynamical** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dynamical-vs-dynamics)

## Common misspellings (13)
`ddynamics`, `dnyamics`, `dyanmics`, `dynaimcs`, `dynamcis`, `dynamiccs`, `dynamicss`, `dynamisc`, `dynammics`, `dynmaics`, `dynnamics`, `dyynamics`, `ydnamics`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/dynamics