Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Diversion.
How to pronounce diversion:
US
Diversion - as a noun
An activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
Example: "Scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
recreation12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
activity16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
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A turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
Example: "A diversion from the main highway"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deflection16deflexion20deviation13digression12divagation15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
turn4turning8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diversionary attackHypernyms (Closely Related)
attack12onrush9onset5onslaught13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
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.
