Synonyms for diverting
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Amusing, distracting.
Example sentences
- entertaining I think a movie is more entertaining than any book.
- amusing Tom told me that he thought that Mary was amusing.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| diverting | falling | |
| entertaining | rising | |
| amusing | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- funny2, witty2, droll1
- 7 letters
- amusing3, amusive
- 12 letters
- entertaining4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (funny2 = 2 syllables).