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1. (adj.) digressive
tending to digress.
Etymology: (1605–15; < LL)
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| Definition of 'digressive' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) digressive, tangential
of superficial relevance if any
"a digressive allusion to the day of the week"; "a tangential remark"
2. (adj) digressive, discursive, excursive, rambling
(of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects
"amusingly digressive with satirical thrusts at women's fashions among other things"; "a rambling discursive book"; "his excursive remarks"; "a rambling speech about this and that"
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| Definition of 'digressive' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) digressive
departing from the main subject; partaking of the nature of digression
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