Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913 Divertive · Di·vert·ive · IPA /daɪˈvɜː(ɹ)tɪv/ 01 a. Tending to divert; diverting; amusing; interesting. 1. Tending to divert; diverting; amusing; interesting. “Things of a pleasant and divertive nature.” — Rogers.