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Divergent (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Diverging from another or from a standard; "a divergent opinion".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The researcher's findings were met with criticism as her methods were considered divergent from the standard approach in her field.
  • Her artistic style was described as divergent, often incorporating unconventional materials and techniques into her work.
  • The politician's views on taxation were divergent from those of his party, causing tension among his colleagues.
  • The linguist identified several divergent dialects of the language, each unique to a specific geographic region.
  • The jury delivered a divergent verdict, with some members voting guilty and others not guilty due to differences in interpreting the evidence.

Related Words

  • Divergency (noun)
  • Diverge (verb)
  • Divergence (noun)

Meaning 2

Tending to move apart in different directions.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The two paths were divergent, one leading to the mountain and the other to the sea.
  • The company's divergent business strategies led to a split in the organization.
  • The divergent opinions of the committee members made it difficult to reach a consensus.
  • The city's divergent neighborhoods reflected the diverse cultural backgrounds of its residents.
  • The divergent interests of the two countries made it challenging to negotiate a trade agreement.

Synonyms

  • Diverging

Antonyms

  • Convergent

Related Words

  • Divergency (noun)
  • Diverge (verb)
  • Divergence (noun)
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