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dynamic character

American  
[dahy-nam-ik kar-ik-ter] / daɪˈnæm ɪk ˈkær ɪk tər /

noun

  1. a literary or dramatic character who undergoes an important inner change, as a change in personality or attitude.

    Ebeneezer Scrooge is a dynamic character.


Etymology

Origin of dynamic character

First recorded in 1910–15

Example Sentences

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Rachel’s lack of screen time is even more confounding given that she’s the most dynamic character with the most compelling tale to tell.

From Los Angeles Times

In a series known for sharp writing and committed performances, Mohammed took advantage of the most dynamic character arc.

From Los Angeles Times

Too bad the film is structured around Guy and his less than dynamic character arc.

From The Verge

She can be transformed into a dynamic character with wants and desires beyond what a handful of male directors shunted onto her in a few films.

From The Verge

They had long been supposed, in a sort of obvious, generalised way, but it was not really until 1982 that we began to open our eyes to the true dynamic character of the link between nature and our psyches, with the publication of Roger Ulrich’s celebrated paper in the journal Science, with its title of staggering banality and revolutionary implications: “View Through a Window May Influence Recovery From Surgery”.

From The Guardian