digressive (Meaning)

Wordnet

digressive (s)

of superficial relevance if any

(of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects

Webster

digressive (a.)

Departing from the main subject; partaking of the nature of digression.

FAQs About the word digressive

of superficial relevance if any, (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjectsDeparting from the main sub

discursive,rambling, indirect, maundering, leaping,wandering, excursive, meandering, desultory, circuitous

coherent, logical, consistent,consistent, coherent, logical, focused,direct, focused, straightforward

The speaker's digressive anecdotes often led them away from the main topic of discussion.

The article was filled with digressive comments that did not contribute to the overall argument.

The politician's digressive answers to questions made it difficult for voters to understand their true stance on the issues.

The student's essay was full of digressive tangents that detracted from the main points.