diverting
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diverting
adjective more diverting · most diverting
- Amusing, distracting. I was every day furniſhing the Court with ſome ridiculous Story; and Glumdalclitch, although ſhe loved me to Exceſs, yet was arch enough to inform the Queen, whenever I committed any Folly that ſhe thought would be diverting to her Majeſty.
verb
- present participle and gerund of divert
noun divertings
- A diversion or turning aside. the narrowings, widenings, divertings, or stoppings of the stream of breath
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: amusing, amusive, entertaining, fun, averting, bypassing, circumventing, converting, deflecting, distorting, distracting, embezzling, hijacking, jacking, misappropriating, misusing
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