deflection

Meanings

• a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting
• the amount by which a propagating wave is bent
• the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position
• the property of being bent or deflected
• a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern);
• "a deflection from his goal"

Synonyms

• warp
• deflexion
• refraction
• bending
• diversion
• deviation
• digression
• divagation

Scrabble Score: 16

deflection is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

deflection is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

deflection is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

deflection is a valid Words With Friends word

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