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1. diversion
noun. ['daɪˈvɝːʒən, dɪˈvɝːʒən'] an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates.
Synonyms
- sport
- eurythmics
- celebration
- activity
- recreation
- night life
- escapade
- entertainment
- escapism
- romp
- festivity
- prank
- jocularity
- child's play
- caper
- frolic
- lark
- playfulness
- dance
- amusement
- eurhythmics
- dancing
- trick
- play
- merriment
- pastime
- terpsichore
- nightlife
- pursuit
- gaming
- interest
- joke
- saltation
- fun
- escape
- athletics
- eurythmy
- gambling
- jest
- bathing
- game
- antic
- eurhythmy
- put-on
Antonyms
Etymology
- diversion (French)
- diversio (Latin)
Rhymes with Diversion
- subversion
- submersion
- excursion
- dispersion
- conversion
- reversion
- perversion
- inversion
- incursion
- aspersion
- immersion
- aversion
- persian
Sentences with diversion
1. Noun, singular or mass
Growing catnip in another part of the yard is a good cat diversion, too.
Quotes about diversion
1. You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts;And when you can no longer dwell in the solitude of your heart you live in your lips, and sound is a diversion and a pastime.And in much of your talking, thinking is half murdered.
- Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
2. Diversion weakens thy mind.
- Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity