Crossword-Solution: DIVERGENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Divergent | a. | Receding farther and farther from each other, as lines radiating from one point; deviating gradually from a given direction; -- opposed to convergent. |
| Divergent | a. | Causing divergence of rays; as, a divergent lens. |
| Divergent | a. | Fig.: Disagreeing from something given; differing; as, a divergent statement. |
We have 35 clues for the answer “DIVERGENT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| tending to move apart in different directions | 1 answer |
| diverging or causing divergence | 1 answer |
| Louganis? | 1 answer |
| Guy in scuba gear? | 1 answer |
| paratypic | 9 answers |
| heteroclite | 9 answers |
| deviative | 9 answers |
| unregular | 10 answers |
| poles apart | 10 answers |
| untypical | 11 answers |
| uncustomary | 16 answers |
| Protesting | 20 answers |
| Objecting | 21 answers |
| competing | 22 answers |
| changed | 23 answers |
| Miscellaneous | 24 answers |
| Dissimilar | 27 answers |
| Unequal | 28 answers |
| Contra. | 29 answers |
| at variance | 29 answers |
| disparate | 31 answers |
| at odds | 32 answers |
| differing | 36 answers |
| Undue | 38 answers |
| Deviant | 48 answers |
| Incompatible | 49 answers |
| distinctive | 55 answers |
| Disagreeing | 59 answers |
| spreading | 61 answers |
| Deviate | 65 answers |
| Varied. | 67 answers |
| disobedient | 68 answers |
| Various | 69 answers |
| Distinct | 71 answers |
| Anti | 74 answers |
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Sentences with DIVERGENT (5)
Previously, it emphasized how the various immigrant groups in America shed their divergent heritages and amalgamated into a new nationality.
Parallel rays falling obliquely upon a plane mirror are reflected parallel; converging rays, with the same degree of convergence; and diverging rays equally divergent.
Our opinions have always been painfully divergent, but I freely forgive him his zealous attempts to unscrew my head-piece and set it on hind part before.
None confess it, because none are yet conscious of it; there are too few minds capable of grasping spontaneously this ensemble of causes and effects, of principles and consequences, by which I try to demonstrate the approaching disappearance of property; on the other hand, the ideas that are generally formed of this right are too divergent and too loosely determined to allow an admission, so soon, of the contrary theory.
But, after all, is not this simply the writhing of the age translated into black,—the triumph of the Lie which today, with its false culture, faces the hideousness of the anarchist assassin? To-day the two groups of Negroes, the one in the North, the other in the South, represent these divergent ethical tendencies, the first tending toward radicalism, the other toward hypocritical compromise.
Quotes with DIVERGENT (3)
Love of music, of sunsets and sea; a liking for the same kind of people; political opinions that are not radically divergent; a similar stance as we look at the stars and think of the marvelous strangeness of the universe - these are what build a marriage. And it is never to be taken for granted.
The initial animosity between divergent approaches can be overcome if we realize that each has something to offer that the other lacks. We may weave them together into a new whole that is stronger than the sum of its parts.
This is therefore a time, not for unkindly criticism of fellow Christians, but for friendly conference; not for disputing over divergent views, but for united action; not for dogmatic assertion of prophetic programs, but for the humble acknowledgment that “we know in part;” not for idle dreaming, but for the immediate task of evangelizing a lost world. For such effort, no one truth is more inspiring, than that of the return of Christ. None other can make us sit more lightly b…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, USA TODAY.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1995–2010).