Definitions
How to pronounce diversion:
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Diversion - as a noun
An activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
Example: "Scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists"
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- antic
- caper
- joke
- prank
- put-on
- trick
- bathing
- celebration
- festivity
- dance
- dancing
- saltation
- terpsichore
- amusement
- entertainment
- escapade
- lark
- escape
- escapism
- eurhythmics
- eurhythmy
- eurythmics
- eurythmy
- fun
- merriment
- playfulness
- gambling
- gaming
- play
- game
- jest
- jocularity
- joke
- night life
- nightlife
- interest
- pastime
- pursuit
- child's play
- play
- caper
- frolic
- gambol
- play
- romp
- athletics
- sport
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A turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
Example: "A diversion from the main highway"
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An attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack
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Example Sentences
"The diversion of the river to create a reservoir affected the local wildlife."
"I like to listen to music as a diversion while I'm exercising."
"The magician used sleight of hand as a diversion to distract the audience."
"The company created a diversion by launching a new product to take attention away from the scandal."
"During the long car ride, we played word games as a diversion."
Word Game Points
Is DIVERSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, diversion is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DIVERSION has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is DIVERSION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, diversion is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDIVERSION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is DIVERSION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, diversion is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDIVERSION has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.