Definition of DIVERSIONIST

diversionist

Meanings

Plural: diversionists

Noun

  • someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks
  • One engaged in diversionary, disruptive, or subversive activities.
  • A person who deviates politically.

Origin / Etymology

From diversion + -ist; first attested c. 1937.

Synonyms

saboteur, wrecker

Scrabble Score: 16

diversionist is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
diversionist is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
diversionist is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

diversionist is a valid Words With Friends word