digressive
[ dih-gres-iv, dahy- ]
adjective
tending to digress; departing from the main subject.
Origin of digressive
1Other words from digressive
- di·gres·sive·ly, adverb
- di·gres·sive·ness, noun
- un·di·gres·sive, adjective
- un·di·gres·sive·ly, adverb
- un·di·gres·sive·ness, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for digressive
digressive
/ (daɪˈɡrɛsɪv) /
adjective
characterized by digression or tending to digress
Derived forms of digressive
- digressively, adverb
- digressiveness, noun
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