a. | 1. | Receding farther and farther from each other, as lines radiating from one point; deviating gradually from a given direction; - opposed to | |||
2. | (Optics) Causing divergence of rays; | ||||
3. | Fig.: Disagreeing from something given; differing;
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Adj. | 1. | divergent - diverging from another or from a standard; "a divergent opinion" |
2. | divergent - tending to move apart in different directions Synonyms: diverging Antonyms: convergent - tending to come together from different directions |