1noun
the act of preventing something from occurring
“averting danger was his responsibility”
01 Word definition
averting
8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants
Is AVERTING a word?
Yes. AVERTING is a 8-letter noun. the act of preventing something from occurring Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
A-V-E-R-T-I-N-GHow do you spell AVERTING?
AVERTING contains 8 letters, begins with A, and ends with G.
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2noun
the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away
“averting her gaze meant that she was angry”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗aversion
02 Letter breakdown
How is AVERTING spelled?
A1V2E3R4T5I6N7G8
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About AVERTING.
How do you spell AVERTING?
AVERTING is spelled A-V-E-R-T-I-N-G. It contains 8 letters.