Synonyms for Digressive
Top synonyms for “digressive”: discursive, excursive, rambling, tangential, indirect, irrelevant.
Definitions
- (adjective)(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”
- (adjective)of superficial relevance if any“a digressive allusion to the day of the week”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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What is another word for "digressive"?
Common synonyms for "digressive" include discursive, excursive, rambling, tangential, indirect, irrelevant. Our thesaurus lists 6 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "digressive" mean?
(of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects Example: "amusingly digressive with satirical thrusts at women's fashions among other things"
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