Diverges Synonyms and Antonyms

To turn aside, especially from the main subject in writing or speaking
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. wanders
  2. strays
  3. rambles
  4. digresses
  5. deviates
Extend in a different direction
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. separates
  2. swerves
  3. radiates
Antonyms:
  1. converges
  2. parallels
  3. joins
  4. agrees
To turn away from a prescribed course of action or conduct
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. errs
  2. veers
  3. swerves
  4. strays
  5. digresses
  6. deviates
  7. departs
To separate into branches or branchlike parts
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. ramifies
  2. forks
  3. divides
  4. branches
  5. bifurcates
To be different, as in opinion or manner; differ:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. swerves

Words Related to Diverges

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Diverges Sentence Examples

  • His friend Beeckman lent him a copy of Galileo's work, which he glanced through in his usual manner with other men's books; he found it good, and " failing more in the points where it follows received opinions than where it diverges from them."

  • Herrmann, Julius Kaftan and Adolf Harnack are the chief names, diverges from his teaching in many directions; e.g.

  • In the end, this volume diverges into the Attributes, construing God in the likeness of man via eminentiae.'

  • Commerce is chiefly agricultural and is stimulated by a good position in the railway system, and by a canal which opens a water-way by the Panaro and the Po to the Adriatic. Modena is the point at which the railway to Mantua and Verona diverges from that between Milan and Bologna, and has several steam tramways to neighbouring places.

  • The direction assumed by the needle is not generally towards the geographical north, but diverges towards the east or west of it, making a horizontal angle with the true FIG.

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