Diversion Definition
diversion
noun
- an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates; "scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists"; "for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles"; "drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation"
- a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern); "a diversion from the main highway"; "a digression into irrelevant details"; "a deflection from his goal"
- an attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack
"Diversion" in song lyrics
See how diversion is used in real songs:
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"I mean I'm only one servant, ayo one hell of a diversion"
Aesop Rock — 1,000 Deaths -
"Then sucked basic diversion"
Aesop Rock — Same Space -
"But its hurtin, act of development first diversion"
Aesop Rock f/ C-Rayz Walz — Bent Life
Words that rhyme with diversion
Usage tips for "diversion"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "diversion" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for diversion to find words that pair well.