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diverted

/daɪˈvɜːtəd/adjective3 syllables

Diverted means: pleasantly occupied.

Synonyms for diverted3

adjective, as in pleasantly occupied

amused, entertained, pleased

What does diverted mean?1

adjective

1

pleasantly occupied“We are not amused”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with diverted?9

three syllables

converteddesertedassertedinvertedalertedpervertedrevertedexertedaverted
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Diverted in a sentence

  • The flood diverted the course of the river.sundown
  • The course of the river has been diverted by the flood.sundown
  • They diverted the river to supply water somewhere else.CM
  • The scenery diverted the driver's attention from the road.unknown
  • Sasha can't finish the project because he is always getting diverted.Takirabor
  • Speed bumps have diverted traffic from the streets where they were installed.Adelpa
  • Traffic is being diverted around roadworks in the city centre.sundown
  • Traffic on the ring road is being diverted because of flooding.sundown

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