Definitions for diverting
dɪˈvɜr tɪŋ, daɪ-di·vert·ing

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. amusing, amusive, divertingadjective

   providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining

   "an amusing speaker"; "a diverting story"

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1. Diverting

   of Divert

2. Divertingadjective

   amusing; entertaining

How to pronounce diverting?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say diverting in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of diverting in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of diverting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of diverting in a Sentence

1. John Leer:

   On a month-to-month basis, single parents really don't have a lot of extra room to help cover costs, they're really living paycheck to paycheck. They're taking their incomes and diverting them immediately into expenses, which means that they don't have savings that allows them to weather any unforeseen storm.

2. John Ladd:

   Most of the money going to these projects is pork barrel money -- it just isn't necessary. I am good with diverting that money. There is lots of waste in the military, especially on the bases. Fort Huachuca, they've got everything they need -- so divert the money to the border.

3. Isaac Newton:

   I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.

4. Ashley Montagu:

   I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea shore and diverting himself and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary while the greater ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.

5. Yasmin Hurd:

   It's not addictive. No one is diverting it. It doesn't get Julie Holland high, but it can reduce craving and anxiety.

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