| ADJECTIVE | all | divergent | diverging from another or from a standard |
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| all | divergent, diverging | tending to move apart in different directions |
| Sounds | dayver'jhahnt; dihver'jhahnt | |
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| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | diverging from another or from a standard. | |
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| Example | "a divergent opinion" | |
| Broader | different | Unlike in nature or quality or form or degree |
| Spanish | divergente | |
| Catalan | divergent | |
| Nouns | divergence | a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions |
| divergency | the act of moving away in different direction from a common point | |
| Verbs | diverge | be at variance with |
| Meaning | tending to move apart in different directions. | |
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| Synonym | diverging | |
| Narrower | branching | resembling the branches of a tree |
| radiating | diverging from a common point | |
| See also | oblique | slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled |
| Opposite | convergent | tending to come together from different directions |
| Spanish | divergente | |
| Catalan | divergent | |
| Nouns | divergence, divergency | the act of moving away in different direction from a common point |
| Verbs | diverge | move or draw apart / apart |
| diverge | extend in a different direction | |
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