deflections

The word “deflections” has 3 syllables: de-flec-tions

It's pronounced as /dɪˈflɛk.ʃənz/


What is synonym and antonym for deflections?

In the thesaurus, “deflections” has 10 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for deflections along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for deflections

  • departures
  • detours
  • deviations
  • divagations
  • divergences
  • divergencies
  • diversions
  • regressions
  • retrogressions
  • reversions

Antonyms for deflections

Meanings of deflections

  • noun
    1. The act of deflecting or something deflected.
    2. The deviation of a needle or other indicator from its previous position.

Example Sentences

  • The engineer monitored small deflections in the structure under stress.
  • His constant deflections made it hard to get a straight answer.
  • The goalie made several impressive deflections during the match.
  • Light deflections were observed through the curved glass.
  • Political deflections often distract from the core issues.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to deflections, such as: adherences, departures, detours, deviations, divagations, divergences, divergencies.

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