diverting

adjective
UK /daɪˈvɜːtɪŋ/
US /daɪˈvɝːtɪŋ/

Something diverting is fun and makes you smile.

The clown's silly tricks were very diverting for the children.

SYNONYMS

amusingentertainingfunenjoyablepleasing

RELATED WORDS

divertdiversionamusemententertainmentfunny

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Changing the direction or path of something, such as a road or a river.

Workers are diverting traffic around the broken bridge.

3. Taking someone's attention away from something else.

The loud music was diverting her attention from her homework.

4. Using money or resources for a different purpose than planned.

The company was diverting funds to a new project.