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DIGRESSIVE

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Digressive.

Digressive - as an adjective satellite

Of superficial relevance if any

Example: "A digressive allusion to the day of the week"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tangential

(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"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
discursiveexcursiverambling

Digressive - as an adjective

Marked by digression; rambling

Example Sentences

"Her digressive speech went off on so many tangents that it was hard to follow her main point."
"The professor's digressive lectures often left his students feeling confused and overwhelmed."
"I skipped over the digressive sections of the book because they didn't contribute to the main storyline."
"The CEO's digressive style of communication made it difficult for employees to understand his expectations."
"The politician's digressive remarks during the debate did not help her gain support from the audience."
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Word Game Points

Is DIGRESSIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, digressive is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DIGRESSIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is DIGRESSIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, digressive is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DIGRESSIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is DIGRESSIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, digressive is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DIGRESSIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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