Dictionary Entry
divergent
divergent is a 9-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Receding farther and farther from each other, as lines radiating from one point; deviating gradually from a given direction; -- opposed to convergent. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 17 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Receding farther and farther from each other, as lines radiating from one point; deviating gradually from a given direction; -- opposed to convergent.
- 2adjective
Causing divergence of rays; as, a divergent lens.
- 3adjective
Fig.: Disagreeing from something given; differing; as, a divergent statement.
- 4adjective
tending to move apart in different directions
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- 5adjective
diverging from another or from a standard
"a divergent opinion"
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