Definition of Divergent

1. Adjective. Diverging from another or from a standard. "A divergent opinion"

Similar to: Different
Derivative terms: Diverge, Divergence, Divergency

2. Adjective. Tending to move apart in different directions.
Exact synonyms: Diverging
Similar to: Branching, Radiating
Also: Oblique
Antonyms: Convergent
Derivative terms: Diverge, Diverge, Divergence, Divergency

Definition of Divergent

1. a. Receding farther and farther from each other, as lines radiating from one point; deviating gradually from a given direction; -- opposed to convergent.

Definition of Divergent

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Divergent

1. Separated from one another, having tips further apart than the bases. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Divergent

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diver's paralysis
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divergence insufficiency
divergence insufficiency exotropia
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divergent (current term)
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divergent squint
divergent strabismus
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diverging meniscus
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