diversionary
1 antonym for diversionary — opposites grouped by meaning.
Adj — Intended to draw attention or effort away from the main issue or target.
Antonyms
How to use diversionary
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
diversionary tactic
diversionary attack
Etymology
Formed from diversion plus the adjective suffix -ary.
Full origin of diversionary →Frequently asked questions
What does “diversionary” mean?
The word “diversionary” means intended to draw attention or effort away from the main issue or target. In plain terms, describes a move or tactic designed to distract from what really matters.
How do you pronounce “diversionary”?
“Diversionary” is pronounced dih-VZHUH-neh-ree (/d(a)ɪˈvɝʒəˌnɛɹi/ in IPA).
How do you use “diversionary” in a sentence?
Here is “diversionary” used in a sentence: “The general ordered a diversionary attack to draw troops away from the real assault.”
What part of speech is “diversionary”?
“Diversionary” is an adjective.