- Types Of Speech
- You can use deflection as a noun in a sentence.
- About Deflection
- A 3 syllables noun and 10 letters with the letters c, d, e, f, i, l, n, o, and t, 6 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters ec. Deflection starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters d, de, def, defl, defle, and the ending characters are n, on, ion, tion, ction, ..
- Definition
- A turning aside (of your course or attention or concern); "a diversion from the main highway"; "a digression into irrelevant details"; "a deflection from his goal"
- Compound Words
- A compound word, deflection has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are deflect, and ion.
- Pig Latin
- Deflection in Pig Latin is said as "eflectionday or eflectiondway".
- Unigram
- d | e | f | l | e | c | t | i | o | n
- Bigram
- de | ef | fl | le | ec | ct | ti | io | on
- Trigram
- def | efl | fle | lec | ect | cti | tio | ion
- Quadrigram
- defl | efle | flec | lect | ecti | ctio | tion
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern);
"a diversion from the main highway";
"a digression into irrelevant details";
"a deflection from his goal" - the property of being bent or deflected
- the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position
- the amount by which a propagating wave is bent
- a twist or aberration;
especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abandonment | withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility "his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless" |
| Aberrance | a state or condition markedly different from the norm |
| Aberrancy | a state or condition markedly different from the norm |
| Aberration | an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image |
| Abnormality | behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality |
| Abnormity | |
| About Face | |
| About Face | |
| Abuse | cruel or inhumane treatment |
| Abuse Of Office |
View all cognitive synonyms for Deflection
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Deflection | a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern) "a diversion from the main highway" "a digression into irrelevant details" "a deflection from his goal" |
View English words with the unique letters used in deflection. Words With The Letters Cdefilnot
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bend | curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.) |
| Deflect | impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball) "block an attack" |
| Deviate | |
| Digress | lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking "She always digresses when telling a story" "her mind wanders" "Don''t digress when you give a lecture" |
| Divagate | lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking "She always digresses when telling a story" "her mind wanders" "Don''t digress when you give a lecture" |
| Divert | send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one |
| Stray | homeless cat |
| Turn Away | |
| Wander | lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking "She always digresses when telling a story" "her mind wanders" "Don''t digress when you give a lecture" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Turn | taking a short walk out and back "we took a turn in the park" |
| Turning | act of changing in practice or custom "the law took many turnings over the years" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Red Herring |
Deflection Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With N
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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