Antonyms of adj divergent

2 senses of divergent

Sense 1
divergent -- (diverging from another or from a standard; "a divergent opinion")

INDIRECT (VIA different) -> same -- (closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree; "curtains the same color as the walls"; "two girls of the same age"; "mother and son have the same blue eyes"; "animals of the same species"; "the same rules as before"; "two boxes having the same dimensions"; "the same day next year")

Sense 2
divergent (vs. convergent), diverging -- (tending to move apart in different directions)

convergent (vs. divergent) -- (tending to come together from different directions)
        => confluent, merging (prenominal) -- (flowing together)
        => focused, focussed -- ((of light rays) converging on a point; "focused light rays can set something afire")

Similarity of adj divergent

2 senses of divergent

Sense 1
divergent -- (diverging from another or from a standard; "a divergent opinion")
       => different (vs. same) -- (unlike in nature or quality or form or degree; "took different approaches to the problem"; "came to a different conclusion"; "different parts of the country"; "on different sides of the issue"; "this meeting was different from the earlier one")

Sense 2
divergent (vs. convergent), diverging -- (tending to move apart in different directions)
       => branching -- (resembling the branches of a tree)
       => radiating (prenominal) -- (diverging from a common point)
          Also See-> oblique#1

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