dynamic vs idle

dynamic

adj
  • Of a verb: not stative, but fientive; indicating continued or progressive action on the part of the subject. 

  • Happening at runtime instead of being predetermined at compile time. 

  • Pertaining to dynamics, the branch of mechanics concerned with the effects of forces on the motion of objects. 

  • Able to change and adapt. 

  • Powerful; energetic. 

  • Having to do with the volume of sound. 

  • Changing; active; in motion. 

noun
  • A moving force. 

  • A characteristic or manner of an interaction; a behavior. 

  • The varying loudness or volume of a song or the markings that indicate the loudness. 

  • A symbol in a musical score that indicates the desired level of volume. 

  • A verb that indicates continued or progressive action on the part of the subject. 

idle

adj
  • Of no importance; useless; worthless; vain; trifling; thoughtless; silly. 

  • Not engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing in particular. 

  • Not being used appropriately; not occupied; (of time) with no, no important, or not much activity. 

  • Averse to work, labor or employment; lazy; slothful. 

verb
  • To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume. 

  • Of an engine: to run at a slow speed, or out of gear; to tick over. 

  • To lose or spend time doing nothing, or without being employed in business. 

noun
  • An idle game. 

  • The lowest selectable thrust or power setting of an engine. 

  • The state of idling, of being idle. 

  • An idle animation. 

How often have the words dynamic and idle occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )