Synonyms of divergence

divergence

noun

1

as in divergency

a movement in different directions away from a common point

a growing divergence of opinion about that U.S. president's place in history

Synonyms & Similar Words

• divergency
• diversity
• difference
• bifurcation
• separation
• disparity
• disagreement
• discrepancy
• dissimilarity
• divarication
• distinctiveness
• distinctness
• unlikeness
• parting of the ways
• disparateness
• dissidence
• distinction

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• convergence
• agreement
• similarity
• accord
• likeness

• convergence
• agreement
• similarity
• accord
• likeness

2

as in deviation

a turning away from a course or standard

any divergence from the community's strict moral code was met with social ostracism

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deviation
• departure
• divergency
• detour
• deflection
• regression
• reversion
• diversion
• retrogression
• divagation

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• adherence

• adherence