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Synonyms & Antonyms of deviating
(Entry 1 of 2)
as in circuitous, indirect
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for deviating
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for deviating
- direct,
- focused
- (also focussed),
- straightforward,
- undeviating
deviating
verb
present participle of deviate
Synonyms of deviating (Entry 2 of 2)
to change one's course or direction
- sailors forced to deviate from their course in order to avoid the storm
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“Deviating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deviating. Accessed 29 Sep. 2022.
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