trick vs diversion

diversion vs trick

trick and diversion both are nouns.

trick is a verb but diversion is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
trick	Yes	No	Yes	No
diversion	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, diversion is a hypernym of trick; that is, diversion is a word with a broader meaning than trick:

trick: a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
diversion: an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates

Other hypernyms of trick include recreation.

trick (noun)	diversion (noun)
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement	an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
(card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played by all the players; the high card is the winner	a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers	an attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack
an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent
a cunning or deceitful action or device
a prostitute's customer
a period of work or duty

trick (verb)	diversion (verb)
deceive somebody

Difference between trick and diversion

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