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DIVERTING Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word diverting. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word diverting. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DIVERTING

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absorbing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• capable of arousing and holding the attention

amusing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining

• arousing or provoking laughter

captivating
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• capturing interest as if by a spell

enchanting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• capturing interest as if by a spell

engaging
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• attracting or delighting

engrossing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• capable of arousing and holding the attention

enjoyable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• affording satisfaction or pleasure

entertaining
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• agreeably diverting

exciting
adjectiveadj
adjective

• creating or arousing excitement

adjective satellite

• stimulating interest and discussion

fascinating
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• capable of arousing and holding the attention

• capturing interest as if by a spell

funny
adjectiveadj
noun

• an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)

adjective satellite

• arousing or provoking laughter

• beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

• not as expected

• experiencing odd bodily sensations

hilarious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter

interesting
adjectiveadj
adjective

• arousing or holding the attention

lively
adjectiveadj
adjective

• full of life and energy

adjective satellite

• full of zest or vigor

• quick and energetic

• elastic; rebounds readily

• filled with events or activity

• full of spirit; full of life

pleasurable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• affording satisfaction or pleasure

amuse
verbv
verb

• occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion

• make (somebody) laugh

deviate
verbv
noun

• a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

adjective satellite

• markedly different from an accepted norm

verb

• turn aside; turn away from

• be at variance with; be out of line with

• cause to turn away from a previous or expected course

disport
verbv
verb

• occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion

• play boisterously

hive off
verbv
verb

• remove from a group and make separate

• withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions

Best Hypernyms For DIVERTING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for diverting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
direct draw entertain send turn withdraw
Phrases (2)
draw offtake out

Alternatives for ABSORBING

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