ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Diverting

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Diverting is an adjective meaning present participle and gerund of divert.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of divert.

More Meanings

  1. (dated) Amusing, distracting.

Example Sentences

I was every day furniſhing the Court with ſome ridiculous Story; and Glumdalclitch, although ſhe loved me to Exceſs, yet was arch enough to inform the Queen, whenever I committed any Folly that ſhe thought would be diverting to her Majeſty.

Synonyms for diverting

Depending on context, synonyms include amusing, amusive, fun, entertaining.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include amusing, amusive, entertaining, fun, averting, bypassing.

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