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Deflecting

Here is “deflecting” at a glance: what it means, how many syllables it has, and the words that rhyme with it or are made from the same letters.

Meaning

A form of deflect.

  1. verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
  2. verb turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
  3. verb turn aside and away from an initial or intended course
Letters
10
Syllables
3
Common word
Yes

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Rhymes and anagrams of “deflecting”

The perfect rhymes for “deflecting” (36 in total) are matched by sound rather than spelling. The rhyme generator adds near rhymes, which are handy for songs and poems.

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Questions

What does “deflecting” mean?

The definition at the top of this page comes from a free, open English dictionary (see our credits). Its part of speech is verb.

How many syllables are in “deflecting”?

The syllable count of “deflecting” is 3. We take it from a pronunciation dictionary when the word is listed there and estimate it from the spelling when it isn't.

What rhymes with “deflecting”?

This page lists the perfect rhymes we know for “deflecting” (36 in total), common words first. For near rhymes too, use the rhyme generator.

Last updated October 2, 2026

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